Routledge Readings on Law and Social Justice: Dispossessions, Marginalities, Rights

Routledge Readings on Law and Social Justice: Dispossessions,Marginalities,Rights is a multidisciplinary volume that examines critical themes such as the jurisprudence of rights,justice,dignity,and the politics and plural lives of law. It includes perspectives from major authors and is useful for students,scholars,policymakers,and practitioners interested in law,marginality,and violence.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 380 pages
Publication date: 29 January 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Routledge Readings on Law and Social Justice: Dispossessions, Marginalities, Rights is a comprehensive collection of essays that delve into critical themes of social justice, rights, and public policy. Written by esteemed scholars and experts, this book offers a comprehensive guide to understanding law and socio-legal studies in South Asia.

The Introduction provides a fresh perspective on the subject, covering a wide range of issues and providing insights into the complexities of law and socio-legal studies in the region. The book explores critical themes such as the jurisprudence of rights, justice, dignity, and the regimes of patriarchy, labor, and dispossession.

The fourteen chapters in the volume are divided into three sections, each addressing contested sites of the constitution, courts, prisons, land, and complex processes of migration, trafficking, digital technology regimes, geographical indications, and their entanglements. This multidisciplinary approach ensures a thorough examination of the politics and plural lives of law, incorporating perspectives from major authors who have made significant contributions to the academic and policy discourse of the subject.

This book is invaluable for students, scholars, policymakers, and practitioners seeking a nuanced understanding of law, particularly those studying law, marginality, and violence. It serves as a essential reading for those in law, socio-legal studies, legal history, South Asian studies, human rights, jurisprudence, and constitutional studies. It also appeals to legal historians and practitioners, as well as those in public administration, development studies, environmental studies, migration studies, cultural studies, labor studies, and economics.

In conclusion, Routledge Readings on Law and Social Justice: Dispossessions, Marginalities, Rights is a groundbreaking work that offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of law and socio-legal studies in South Asia. With its multidisciplinary approach, it provides a valuable resource for scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in understanding the complex dynamics of law and society in the region.

Weight: 453g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032290126