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Justice for Her: Exploring Women Centric Indian Legislations

Justice for Her: Exploring Women Centric Indian Legislations - Paperback

by Pushpa Mehdoo, Ratna Sisodiya
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Availability:In StockContributor:Pushpa Mehdoo, Ratna SisodiyaPublish date:1/30/2025Pages:94
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Taneesha PublishersISBN-13:9789348037282ISBN-10:9348037285UPC:9789348037282Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Feminism & Feminist TheorySize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.24 inchesWeight:0.109Product ID:SCAKS7ZCBZ

In recent decades, India has emerged as a nation committed to empowering women through progressive legal frameworks and reforms. The transformative journey of women's rights in India is marked by the confluence of robust legislation, socio-political movements, and evolving judicial interpretations. This book, Justice for Her: Exploring Women-Centric Indian Legislations, delves into the advancements India has achieved while also addressing the challenges that persist in realizing the vision of a gender-equal society.

The legislative landscape for women in India has undergone a remarkable evolution. From securing equal rights under the Constitution to addressing specific issues such as domestic violence, workplace harassment, and reproductive health, the country has consistently strived to meet the demands of a changing society. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, along with its complementary criminal and labor codes, symbolizes India's resolve to provide justice and security to its women. These codes introduce measures to expedite justice, safeguard rights, and ensure dignity for women across diverse spheres of life.

This book celebrates these efforts while critically examining their implementation and impact. Through a detailed analysis of contemporary women-centric laws, we highlight both the successes and the gaps in India's legal framework. The chapters explore the historical context, constitutional safeguards, and sector-specific legislations such as criminal codes, labor codes, and personal laws. Additionally, the book sheds light on the intersection of technology and women's safety, the evolving discourse on reproductive rights, and the pressing need for systemic reforms.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:Taneesha PublishersISBN-13:9789348037282ISBN-10:9348037285UPC:9789348037282Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Feminism & Feminist TheorySize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.24 inchesWeight:0.109Product ID:SCAKS7ZCBZ
Mehdoo, Pushpa: - Dr. Pushpa Mehdoo, Principal, Pacific School of Law, Pacific Academy of Higher Education and Research University, Udaipur, is a distinguished academician and a passionate advocate for women's rights through the legal lens. A NET-qualified scholar with an exceptional academic record, she has dedicated her career to exploring the intersection of law and gender. Her doctoral research on Crimes against Women laid the foundation for her enduring contribution to the field. With a deep-rooted interest in women's legal rights, Dr. Mehdoo has authored numerous research papers published in nationally and internationally reputed journals. Her work not only highlights the challenges faced by women in accessing justice but also offers practical legal frameworks to address systemic barriers. Her publications stand as a testament to her commitment to using research as a tool for advocacy and reform. Beyond her scholarly contributions, Dr. Mehdoo is recognized for her dynamic leadership in academia. She has successfully organized several national and international conferences that address critical legal dimensions, fostering a platform for thought-provoking discussions and knowledge exchange.Sisodiya, Ratna: - Dr. Ratna Sisodiya is an Associate Professor at the Pacific School of Law, Pacific Academy of Higher Education and Research University, Udaipur. With a robust academic foundation, she has a doctorate specializing in the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, with a focus on adolescents, and recently completed her Post-Doctoral Fellowship in 2024, further advancing her expertise in legal research and socio-legal studies. Dr. Sisodiya serves as a Supervisor for Post-Doctoral Studies under the International Post-Doctoral Programme in "New Technologies, Law and Social Sciences," promoted by the Mediterranea International Centre for Human Rights Research (MICHR) Italy. She is also an esteemed Academic Council Member of the Argentinian Research Journal Revista de Derecho Empresario of IJ Editores, reflecting her global academic engagement. An active contributor to the field of legal academia, Dr. Sisodiya has authored three books, including one designed specifically for law students. Her scholarly contributions extend to chapters in books of legal significance and research articles published in reputable journals indexed in Elsevier, Scopus, UGC Care, and other globally recognized databases.
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