Erotic Justice : Law and the New Politics of Postcolonialism

ISBN-13: 9781904385240 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 228 str.

Kapur

Opis

Centring on the Indian subcontinent. these essays deal with the sexual subaltern subject - women. sexual minorities. Muslims and transnational migrants. Law is analysed as a site of discursive engagement by a host of actors. state and non-state. including feminists.

Spis treści

Introduction; New Cosmologies: Mapping the Postcolonial Feminist Legal Project; Erotic Disruptions: Legal Narratives of Culture, Sex and Nation in India; The Tragedy of Victimization Rhetoric: Resurrecting the `Native' Subject in International/Postcolonial Feminist Legal Politics; The `Other' Side of Universality: Cross-Border Movements and the Transnational Migrant Subject.

O autorze

Kapur, Ratna