Violence, gender, and the state [electronic resource] : 'not just' a legal analysis / Saumya Uma.

"This book examines the adequacy of laws in India as a response to sexual and gender-based violence against women. It addresses questions such as: is law doing enough in responding to violence against women in India? Where are the barriers and bottlenecks, particularly for women from marginalised co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Uma, Saumya (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
Subjects:	Family violence > Law and legislation > India. Women > Violence against > India. Women > Crimes against > India. Sex crimes > Law and legislation > India. Women > Legal status, laws, etc. > India.
Online Access:	Taylor & Francis Complete 2023 eBooks: 2023 (Taylor & Francis eBooks) Taylor & Francis eBooks (Complete Collection): 2023 (Taylor & Francis eBooks)
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

'Honour' crimes
Violence by the family
Violence by the community
Mass crimes and institutional violence
Violence in the cyberspace
Relevant international standards.