Women’s Human Rights in India

Women’s Human Rights in India
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 234
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ISBN-10 : 9781000228052
ISBN-13 : 1000228053
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Book Synopsis Women’s Human Rights in India by : Christine Forster

Download or read book Women’s Human Rights in India written by Christine Forster and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2019-08-28 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on women’s human rights in India. Drawing on case studies, it provides a clear overview of the key sources on gender and rights in the country. Further, it contextualizes women’s rights at the critical intersection of caste, religion and class, and analyses barriers to the realization of women’s human rights in practice. It also develops strategies for moving forward towards greater recognition, protection, promotion and fulfilment of women’s human rights in India. Drawing on critical pedagogical tools to analyse groundbreaking court cases, this book will be a key text in human rights studies. It will be indispensable to students, scholars and researchers of gender studies, sociology, law and human rights.


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