Recovering Subversion: Feminist Politics Beyond the Law
By Nivedita Menon.
Description
This book is about the relation between law and feminist politics nivedita menon identifies a key dilemma that faces a radical politics today, namely the paradox of constitutionalism this occurs when various differing moral visions come up against the universalising drive of constitutionality and the language of universal rights by examining three issues that the womens movement in india has engaged with the practice of selective abortion of female foetuses, sexual violence, and reservations for women in representative institutions menon unfolds a two-pronged argument, namely that (a) the l...
ISBN(s)
8178242109, 9788178242101
