Gender Justice and Proportionality in India: Comparative Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9780367886219 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 220 str.

Juliette Duara

Opis

The author argues that the Supreme Court of India should consider adopting Proportionality Analysis for the adjudication of the fundamental right to sex equality in Indian courts. The book includes an analysis of Canadian and South African Proportionality Analysis and makes some suggestions on how Indian Proportionality Analysis could be modified.

Spis treści

1. Acknowledgements
2. List of abbreviations
3. Introduction to Proportionality and Gender Equality
4. Constitutional Courts in Context:  India, Canada and South Africa
5. The Adjudication of Gender Equality in Independent India: Judicial Discourse from Deference to Discord
6. The Theoretical Foundations of Proportionality Analysis
7. Proportionality Analysis in Canadian Gender Equality Jurisprudence
8. Proportionality Analysis in South African Gender Equality Jurisprudence
9. Defining an Indian Proportionality Analysis for Gender Equality and Beyond
10. Index

O autorze

Juliette Gregory Duara is a Senior Fellow at the Kenan Institute for Ethics, Duke University, USA.