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040 _aMAIN
041 _aEnglish
082 _a346.54015
_bPAR/RED
100 _aParashar, Archana (Ed.)
245 _aRedefining Family Law in India
_cedited by Archana Parashar, Amita Dhanda.
260 _aLondon :
_bRoutledge,
_c2008.
300 _a374 p.
500 _aTable of Contents: Chapter 1. Inheriting Modernity: Religious Intolerance in Christianity, Islam and Hinduism Chapter 2. Wives and Whores: the Regulation of the Economies in Sexual Labour Chapter 3. Saving Custom or Promoting Incest? Post-Independence Marriage Law and Dravidian Marriage practices Chapter 4. A Psychosocial Critique of the Law of Adoption in India Chapter 5. Paternalistic law, autonomous child and the responsible judges Chapter 6. Dysphoric bodies of law Chapter 7. Sexuality, freedom and the law Chapter 8. Divorce at the wife's initiative in Muslim Personal Law: What are the Options and What are their Implications for Women's Welfare? Chapter 9. Hindu Conjugality: Transition from Sacrament to Contractual Obligations Flavia Agnes Chapter 10. Family, Work and Matrimonial Property: Implications for Women and Children Chapter 11. Succession Laws and Gender Justice Chapter 12. 'Bargaining', Gender Equality and Legal Change: the Case of India's Inheritance Laws
650 _aDomestic Relations--India.
700 _aDhanda, Amita (Ed.)
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