Law relating to women and children / (Record no. 1204)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9788119114955
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082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 346.0134
Item number RAO
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Rao, Mamta
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Law relating to women and children /
Statement of responsibility, etc. by Mamta Rao
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 4th ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Lucknow:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Eastern Book Company,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2018
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 670p.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION<br/>1. Thinkers on "women"<br/>2. Feminist theory<br/>3. Feminism<br/>4. Feminist awakening<br/>5. Status of women<br/>6. Position of women<br/>CHAPTER 2: International Commitments<br/>1. Universal Declaration of Human Rights<br/>2. Convention on the Political Rights of Women, 1953<br/>3. Convention on the Nationality of Married Women, 1957<br/>4. Declaration on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, 1967<br/>5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women,<br/>6. Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women, 1993<br/>7. Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, 1999<br/>8. Commission on the Status of Women<br/>9. United Nations Millennium Declaration, 2000<br/>CHAPTER 3: Constitutional Protection and National Commission for Women<br/>1. Gender equality and protection under the Constitution<br/>2. National Commission for Women<br/>CHAPTER 4: Law Relating to Crimes Against Women<br/>1. Rape<br/>2. Custodial rape<br/>3. Gang rape<br/>4. Marital rape<br/>5. Sentencing<br/>6. Allied provisions<br/>7. Sexual abuse of children<br/>8. Reflections of judicial sensitivity<br/>9. The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2010<br/>10. Dowry deaths<br/>11. Prostitution<br/>12. Female foeticide<br/>13. Sexual harassment at workplace<br/>14. Domestic violence<br/>15. Law relating to obscenity and indecent representation of women  <br/>16. Termination of pregnancy<br/>17. Sati<br/>CHAPTER 5: Personal Laws Relating to Women<br/>1. Marriage and divorce<br/>2. Maintenance<br/>3. Guardianship<br/>4. Adoption<br/>5. Succession<br/>6. Family courts<br/>7. Personal Laws (Amendment) Act, 2010 (No.30 of 2010)  <br/>CHAPTER 6: Women and Industrial Law<br/>1. Equal Remuneration Act, 1976<br/>2. Maternity Benefit Act, 1961<br/>3. The Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2008 (No. 15 of 2008)<br/>4. The Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948<br/>5. Factories Act, 1948<br/>6. Mines Act, 1952<br/>7. The Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Act, 1966<br/>8. Proposed Legislation<br/>CHAPTER 7: Laws Relating to Protection of Children<br/>1. International scenario<br/>2. Declaration of the Rights of the Child, 1959<br/>3. Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989<br/>4. The World Summit for Children, 1990<br/>5. United Nations Conference of Environment and Development, 1992<br/>6. World Conference on Human Rights, 1993<br/>7. International Labour Organisation (ILO)<br/>8. Some other instruments<br/>9. Indian perspective<br/>10. Child trafficking and abuse<br/>CHAPTER 8: Juvenile Justice<br/>1. International instruments<br/>2. Development<br/>3. Juvenile Justice Act, 1986<br/>4. Juvenile justice (care and protection of children) act, 2000<br/>5. Some decisions<br/>Subject Index
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. The current fourth edition of this much acclaimed work by Mamta Rao, is a well-researched and systematically organized study on the subject. The author has discussed various problems faced by women and has thrown light on the crimes committed against women viz. rape, dowry death, female foeticide, sexual harassment at workplace, domestic violence, etc. The work also analyses issues such as child labour, child abuse, juvenile delinquency etc.<br/>The following are the highlights of this new edition: -<br/>Includes the Shayara Bano case on Triple Talaq<br/>Includes discussion on Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009; Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012; Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013; Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013; Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 and Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017<br/>Includes leading cases on the subject specified in the syllabus of law schools.<br/>The author discusses the Nirbhaya case at length. ---provided by publisher
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Women Legal status, laws, etc. India
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Juvenile justice, Administration of India
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Children Legal status, laws, etc. India
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Central Library Central Library 12/06/2024   346.0134 RAO 001213 21/08/2024 21/08/2024 Books
    Dewey Decimal Classification     Central Library Central Library 12/06/2024   346.0134 RAO 001214 21/08/2024 21/08/2024 Books

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