What’s in a name? What’s behind a name? What is Islamic feminism? Let me offer a concise definition: it is a feminist discourse and practice articulated within an Islamic paradigm.…Read more.
Gender and Nationalism: The Masculinisation Of Hinduism And Female Political
Feminist analysis has revealed the gendered nature of nations and nationalism. Adopting such a perspective, this paper analyzes the relationship between the masculinization of Hindu nationalism and female political participation.…Read more.
Women’s Movement in the Third World:Identity, Mobilization and Autonomy
Sociology has paid insufficient attention to third world women’s movements. In this review, for which we draw upon a variety of interdisciplinary sources, we focus on three questions: the issue…Read more.
Is the Hindu Gooddess a Feminist?
The question of the Hindu goddess ‘s feminism is embedded within the larger question of the instrumentality of religion in the post-colonial nation – both for a ‘secular’ politics and…Read more.
Gender, Religion and Democratic Politics in India
This is the Final Research Report on India in the Religion, Politics and Gender Equality Project. The paper explores the interplay of gender, religion and democratic politics in India, a…Read more.
The Challenges of Opening a Dialogue Between Catholic and Secular Feminist Legal Theorists
Catholic Feminist Legal Theory has much to contribute to our analysis of various social, political and legal issues. However, in order for a Catholic Feminist Legal Theory to make a…Read more.
Consultation on Gender, Religion and Reform: Rethinking Feminism
The consultation on Gender, Religion, and Reform: Rethinking Feminism was organized by the Law, Society and Culture Programme (LSCP) at the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society (CSCS),…Read more.
Constitutional Challenges, Communal Hues and Reforms within Personal Laws
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