ISBN:
9780198076636
,
0198076630
Language:
English
Pages:
xxvii, 385 Seiten
,
22 cm
DDC:
346.540134
Keywords:
Women Congresses Legal status, laws, etc
;
Women Congresses Social conditions
;
Women Legal status, laws, etc
;
India
;
Women Social conditions
;
India
;
Women's rights India
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Indien
;
Frau
;
Rechtsstellung
Abstract:
Contributed articles, with reference to India
Note:
Based on a conference organized by Majlis in February, 2010 -- Seite xii
,
Literaturangaben
,
Citizenship at the margins : balancing visibility and invisibility : the case of the bar dancer of Mumbai
,
Women in sex work : Veshya Anyay Mukti Parishad
,
Waving the 'colour purple' in the rainbow parade
,
Crossing communities : religious conversion, rights in marriage, and personal law
,
Making our own bed, and then lying in it : decisive women, adamant communities, complicit state
,
Towards understanding Muslim social reform : Jamait-ul-Mominath and its fatwas for women
,
Abortion : feminist dilemmas
,
Local and customary fora : adapting and innovating rules of formal law
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Listening to women's voices : domestic violence and women's negotiations with law and public institutions
,
Justice is a secret : 'compromise' in rape trials
,
Beyond property refusal : Indian women's discourses of inheritance
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Negotiating rights and relationships : Muslim women and inheritance
,
Bargaining under the shadow of law : negotiating property rights in matrimonial disputes
,
Walking the tightrope : ensuring matrimonial property rights of women of Goa
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