Child Marriage in an International Frame - Couverture souple

John, Mary E.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0367745852 ISBN 13 : 9780367745851

Editeur : Routledge India, 2023

Synopsis

This book explores the complex history of child marriage as a social and feminist issue in India across different domains. It critically reviews a wide range of historical, demographic, and legal scholarship on the subject, questions existing approaches, analyses the latest data sources, and develops a new concept of compulsory marriage.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Mary E. John is Professor at the Centre for Women's Development Studies, New Delhi, India. She was Director of the Centre from 2006-2012 and before that the Deputy Director of the Women's Studies Programme at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India from 2001-2006. Recent publications include Discrepant Dislocations: Feminism, Theory and Postcolonial Histories (New edition, 2021); A Question of Silence? The Sexual Economies of Modern India (co-edited 1998); Women's Studies in India: A Reader (2008) and the co-edited volume Women in the Worlds of Labour: Interdisciplinary and Intersectional Perspectives (in press).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge India
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0367745852
• ISBN 13: 9780367745851
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 226
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