Tools of justice : Non-discrimination and the Indian constitution

By:

Kannabiran Kalpana

Contributor(s):

Publication details: New Delhi Routledge 2012Description: 505p xiISBN:

9781138857087

Subject(s):

1. Discrimination - Law & Legislation - India2. Equality Before The Law - Civil Rights

DDC classification:

342.24087 KAN KAN

Contents:

List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Liberty and Non-discrimination - The Scope of Intersectional Jurisprudence; PART I. MAPPING DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION IN INDIA Introduction; 1. Trends in Disability Rights Jurisprudence; 2. Recognition of Discrimination Based on Disability; 3. Interpreting Disability Rights; PART II: DISCRIMINATION AND THE STANDARD MEASLTRES OF DIVERSITY Introduction; 4. Contextualizing Jurisprudence on Caste; 5. The Caste System, Justice and the Law; 6. Untouchability and the Right to Personal Liberty; 7. Adivasi Homelands and the Question of Liberty; 8. Plural Societies, Religious Minorities and Discrimination; PART III. SEX, GENDER AND THE DENAL OF FREEDOMS Introduction; 9 Genealogies of Resistance to Sex Discrimination in India; 10. Sex Discrimination Jurisprudence in India ; 11. Sexual Assault and the Right to Liberty; 12. Rethinking the Constitutional Category of Sex; Conclusion: Eliminating Hostile Environments - Non-discrimination, Liberty and an Insurgent Constitutionalism; Bibliography; About the Author; Index.

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List of Abbreviations;
Acknowledgements;
Introduction: Liberty and Non-discrimination - The Scope of Intersectional Jurisprudence;
PART I. MAPPING DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION IN INDIA
Introduction;
1. Trends in Disability Rights Jurisprudence;
2. Recognition of Discrimination Based on Disability;
3. Interpreting Disability Rights;
PART II: DISCRIMINATION AND THE STANDARD MEASLTRES OF DIVERSITY
Introduction;
4. Contextualizing Jurisprudence on Caste;
5. The Caste System, Justice and the Law;
6. Untouchability and the Right to Personal Liberty;
7. Adivasi Homelands and the Question of Liberty;
8. Plural Societies, Religious Minorities and Discrimination;
PART III. SEX, GENDER AND THE DENAL OF FREEDOMS
Introduction;
9 Genealogies of Resistance to Sex Discrimination in India;
10. Sex Discrimination Jurisprudence in India ;
11. Sexual Assault and the Right to Liberty;
12. Rethinking the Constitutional Category of Sex;
Conclusion: Eliminating Hostile Environments - Non-discrimination, Liberty and an Insurgent Constitutionalism;
Bibliography;
About the Author;
Index.

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