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CONFLICT IN THE SHARED HOUSEHOLD C

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Explore the landmark Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act (PWDVA) with ‘Conflict in the Shared Household’. This essential read analyzes the PWDVA’s first decade in India, enacted in 2006 to protect women from domestic violence. Delving into legislative progress and ongoing challenges, it scrutinizes structural inequalities that fuel violence and examines state accountability. Featuring insights from legal experts and women’s groups, the book covers critical topics like the right to residence, marital rape, cohabitees’ rights, and the PWDVA’s interaction with personal and criminal laws. Discover its successes and the hurdles still faced in implementation, offering a comprehensive overview for understanding women’s rights and legal protections in India.

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Description

  • ISBN-10: 0199489955
  • ISBN-13: 978-0199489954
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Publication date: 6 May 2019
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 23.62 x 3.81 x 16 cm
  • Print length: 428 pages