This volume investigates how, where and when subjects and citizens come into being, assert themselves and exercise subjecthood or citizenship in the formation of modern India. It argues for the importance of understanding legal practice - how rights are performed in dispute and …
This volume investigates how, where and when subjects and citizens come into being, assert themselves and exercise subjecthood or citizenship in the formation of modern India. It argues for the importance of understanding legal practice - how rights are performed in dispute and …
On 15 December 2019, police in riot gear stormed Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia University and attacked unarmed students protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), which makes religion a factor in the process of granting Indian citizenship. In neighbouring Shaheen B…
The Scandal of the State is a revealing study of the relationship between the postcolonial, democratic Indian nation-state and Indian women's actual needs and lives. Well-known for her work combining feminist theory and postcolonial studies, Rajeswari Sunder Rajan shows how the …
Family law
This detailed study on family law in India attempts to combine women's rights into legal theory, and uses case laws extensively. It discusses the concepts of justice, law, and gender, examines various personal laws related to marriage, property rights, succession, and divorce, a…
This study on family law in India combines women's rights with legal theory, and uses case laws extensively. It discusses the concepts of justice, law, and gender, examines various personal laws related to marriage, property rights, succession, and divorce.
This study on family law in India combines women's rights with legal theory, and uses case laws extensively. It discusses the concepts of justice, law, and gender, examines various personal laws related to marriage, property rights, succession, and divorce.
This study on family law in India combines women's rights with legal theory, and uses case laws extensively. It discusses the concepts of justice, law, and gender, examines various personal laws related to marriage, property rights, succession, and divorce.
This study on family law in India combines women's rights with legal theory, and uses case laws extensively. It discusses the concepts of justice, law, and gender, examines various personal laws related to marriage, property rights, succession, and divorce.
This study on family law in India combines women's rights with legal theory, and uses case laws extensively. It discusses the concepts of justice, law, and gender, examines various personal laws related to marriage, property rights, succession, and divorce.