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Book Summary of Redefining Family Law in India
a Family Lawa (TM) refers to the set of legal rules which are in practice in India with regards to a familya (TM) issues a " marriage, divorce, inheritance, etc. This volume is a collection of articles by different scholars across disciplines to generate a discourse on just Family Law.
Main features:
it is an inter-disciplinary collection of articles on family law a " not just by lawyers or legal specialists but includes political scientists, sociologists, economists, anthropologists, religion specialists, etc.
it is concerned with a just family law that moves beyond a uniform civil code.
Has a strong but not exclusive focus on women and womena (TM)s issues.
The authors demonstrate that substantive rules such as a just family law, in addition to being inclusive, would make connections between the structure of the family and in the wider economic, political and social institutions. Secondly, they challenge the myths about the private sphere as the sphere of non-regulation by law in order to demonstrate that just a family law can be compatible with freedom of conscience. The authors here are seeking to create a discourse on family law that accommodates diversity and is isbn
9780415449069
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Pages : 432
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