Indian feminisms: law, patriarchies and violence in India/
Geetanjali Gangoli
- England: Burlington: Ashgate, c2007.
- x, 149 p. 25 cm.
1. Introduction 2. National and local feminisms : different streams within the women's movements 3. Feminism and the state : citizenship, legislative debates and women's issues 4. The legal regulation of women's sexuality : continuum between civil and criminal laws 5. 'Custodial rape' and feminist interventions 6. The campaign against domestic violence 7. Conclusions.
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Feminism--India. Family violence--Law and legislation--India. Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--India. Sex and law--India.