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Indian feminisms: law, patriarchies and violence in India

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Abstract

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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Indian feminisms: law, patriarchies and violence in India

Gangoli, Geetanjali

Contributing to debates on feminism, this book considers the impact made by feminists in India from the 1970s. Geetanjali Gangoli analyses campaigns on issues of violence and women's rights, and debates on ways in which feminist legal debates may be limiting for women and based on exclusionary concepts such as citizenship, and sets them within a wider analysis of the position of women within the Indian state