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Conflict in the shared household : Domestic violence and the law in India / edited by Indira Jaising, Pinki Mathur Anurag. - xvi, 409 pages ; 24

Table of contents

Preface
List of Tables

Section I: Causes and Consequences

1 Unscrambling the Images: Conflict in the Shared Household
Indira Jaising

2 Some Thoughts on Domestic Violence: Using Violence to Regulate a Patriarchal Family
Uma Chakravarty

3 Mapping Legislative Changes
Asmita Basu

Section II: Critical Issues

4 'But where Will I Live?': Domestic Violence and the Right to Reside
Pinki Mathur Anurag

5 Of 'Keeps' and 'Concubines': Rights of Cohabitees under Domestic Violence Act
Brototi Datta

6 Marital Rape as Domestic Violence: A Case for Criminalizing Marital Rape
Ajita Sharma

7 Towards Uniformity of Rights: Muslim Personal Law, the Domestic Violence Act, and the Harmonization of Family Law in India
Saptarshi Mandal

Section III: Expectations from the Law and Its Enforcement

8 Analysing Orders Granted Under the PWDVA 2005
Aparna Chandra

9 Long Road to Justice: Implementation of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act (2005) in Haryana
Monica Sakhrani, Trupti Jhaveri Panchal, Radhika Chakraborty, and Manisha Kande

10 Nature of Services Available to Women Survivors: One Stop Crisis CentresReview and Recommendations
Padma Bhate-Deosthali and Sangeeta Rege

11 Changing Contours of Fiscal Policy and Budgets to Address Violence against Women: An Analysis of Two States
Kanika Kaul

Index
About the Editors and Contributors

ISBN: 9780199489954 0199489955

LCCN: 2019285521

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB936323 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 019267796 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Family violence--Law and legislation--India.

LC Class. No.: KNS4180 / .C66 2019

Dewey Class. No.: 345.054026 JAI