Violence Studies(1st Edition) (Oxford India Studies in Contemporary Society) by KalpanaKannabiran Hardcover, 408 Pages, Published 2016 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-946482-1, ISBN: 0-19-946482-0
"Violence is embedded in our everyday. We encounter not only its overt, raw, and brutal nature but also the deeply buried invisible and insidious forms that normalize violence in the collective conscience, making it less noticeable and more tolerable. This volume opens out the field of violence studies with a focus on its myriad habitations and experiences in India. It interrogates the numerous ways in which omnipresent violence is inter ..."
"Over the past three decades human rights movements in India have persistently interrogated systems of criminal justice in the country. The concerns have ranged from addressing the problem of arbitrary detention during the emergency to constructing entire communities as criminal thereby justifying forced dispossession and/or mass violence. While overt violence by state actors and their complicity in violence by dominant private actors ha ..."
Tools of Justice(1st Edition) Non-discrimination and the Indian Constitution by KalpanaKannabiran Hardcover, 505 Pages, Published 2012 by Routledge India ISBN-13: 978-0-415-52310-3, ISBN: 0-415-52310-9
"In the years since independence, the Indian subcontinent has witnessed an alarming rise in violence against marginalized communities, with an increasing number of groups pushed to the margins of the democratic order. Against this background of violence, injustice and the abuse of rights, this book explores the critical, ‘insurgent’ possibilities of constitutionalism as a means of revitalising the concepts of non-discrimination and liber ..."
"The India: Social Development Report 2016-Disability Rights Perspectives presents new research in disability studies, a little understood subject in the social sciences and humanities in India, as also in the development discourse. The disproportionate disadvantage, exclusion, and stigmatization suff ered by persons with disabilities are caused by cultural, social, and physical barriers that obstruct their effective participation in soc ..."
Tools of Justice(1st Edition) Non-discrimination and the Indian Constitution by KalpanaKannabiran Paperback, 520 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-85708-7, ISBN: 1-138-85708-4
"In the years since independence, the Indian subcontinent has witnessed an alarming rise in violence against marginalized communities, with an increasing number of groups pushed to the margins of the democratic order. Against this background of violence, injustice and the abuse of rights, this book explores the critical, ‘insurgent’ possibilities of constitutionalism as a means of revitalising the concepts of non-discrimination and liber ..."
"This collection of essays examines the racialized and gendered effects of contemporary politics of belonging, issues which lie at the heart of contemporary political and social lives. It encompasses critical questions of identity and citizenship, inclusion and exclusion, emotional attachments, violent conflicts and local/global relationships. The range - geographically, thematically and theoretically - covered by the chapters reflects c ..."
"This book tracks the trajectory of gender in the social sciences and humanities through an exploration of the challenges and contradictions that confront contemporary feminist analysis as well as future directions. Drawing on research in India, the essays in the volume engage with the subject in imaginative ways, each one going beyond documenting the persistence of gender inequality, instead raising new questions and dilemmas while unra ..."
Re-Presenting Feminist Methodologies Interdisciplinary Explorations (Paperback) by KalpanaKannabiran Paperback, Published 2019 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-0-367-27984-4, ISBN: 0-367-27984-3
Violence Studies OIP (Oxford India Studies in Contemporary Society) by KalpanaKannabiran Paperback, 408 Pages, Published 2020 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-012473-1, ISBN: 0-19-012473-3
"Bringing together fresh methodological and conceptual perspectives on the way violence is understood and analysed, the contributors to this volume investigate its occurrence across sites - law, family, state, gender, labour, caste, ..."
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Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers. Rajan, Kaushik Sunder. 2006. ...
Death without Weeping: The Violence of Everyday Life in Br ..."
Tools of Justice Non-Discrimination and the Indian Constitution by KalpanaKannabiran 520 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-136-19875-5, ISBN: 1-136-19875-X
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Amhedkar, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, pp. 239-62. . 2002b [1936]. '
Annihilation of Caste', in Valerian Rodrigues (ed.), The Essential Writings of B. R.
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Basic Features of the Indian Constitution', in Valerian Rodrigues (ed.), The
Essential Writings cySB. R. Amhedkar, New D ..."
Tools of Justice Non-Discrimination and the Indian Constitution by KalpanaKannabiran 520 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-136-19876-2, ISBN: 1-136-19876-8
"Mukherjee 1988: 102) Sundar Sarukkai adopts a phenomenological approach to
this problem of untouchability, and argues that for Indian philosophers, touch is
not about contact (which is a relation) but is a quality that inheres in the object.
This means that the untouchable manifests the sense of 'untouch' within the
person. This means that the person is untouchable whether or not the person
comes in contact with another person. (Sa ..."
Tools of Justice Non-Discrimination and the Indian Constitution by KalpanaKannabiran Published 2024 by Routledge (Manohar) ISBN-13: 978-1-138-09614-1, ISBN: 1-138-09614-8
"In February 2016, Hansal Mehta's film Aligarh, based on the real-life story of
Professor Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras of Aligarh Muslim University who was
hounded out of the campus for his (homo)sexual preference and died soon after
under mysterious circumstances, released to public acclaim. It is significant in the
historical context that Siras was so cruelly tortured at a time (2010) when Section
377 of the Indian Penal Code which ..."
Tools of Justice Non Discrimination and the Indian Constitution by KalpanaKannabiran Published 2013 ISBN-13: 978-0-203-08552-3, ISBN: 0-203-08552-3