Christine Forster, Jaya Sagade

Women's Human Rights in India (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses on women's human rights in India. 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 will be indispensable to students, scholars, and researchers of gender studies, sociology, law, and human rights.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000186611
• Artikelnr.: 57589714

Autorenporträt

Christine Forster is Associate Professor in Law, University of New South Wales, Australia, where she teaches torts, health and medical law and women's human rights. Her areas of research include women's human rights, CEDAW, gender equality laws and violence against women (particularly in the Asia Pacific).

Jaya Sagade is Director of the Women's Studies Centre at ILS Law College, Pune, where she was the vice-principal and taught Women and the Law and Family Law for 32 years. Her areas of research are violence against women, gender equality, women's human rights and CEDAW. She has a range of publications in these areas.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Sources of Women's Human Rights Chapter
3: Women's Human Rights Theories Chapter 4: Right to Equality and
Non-Discrimination Chapter 5: Right to a Life Free from Violence Chapter 6:
Right to Equality in Marriage and Family Relationships Chapter 7: Right to
Political Representation and Participation Chapter 8: Right to Economic
Empowerment Chapter 9: Conclusion: Looking Forward