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    V Is for Veil, V Is for Ventriloquism: Global Feminisms in The Vagina Monologues by Basu, Srimati

    Published in Frontiers (Boulder) (2010)
    “…The article traces the ways in which V-Day is situated as a project of "global violence," evaluating its effective interventions as well as its limitations of…”
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    Judges of Normality: Mediating Marriage in the Family Courts of Kolkata, India by Basu, Srimati

    “…When legal reform proceeding from feminist movement demands is institutionalized in courts, there may nevertheless be distinct gaps in delivering substantive…”
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    The End(s) of marriage: Feminists, antifeminists, and Indian law by Basu, Srimati

    Published in Feminist anthropology (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-11-2020)
    “…Feminist anthropology sought to transform the sex‐gender systems that enabled marriage. This essay considers the complications of that promise in the context…”
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    Looking through Misogyny: Indian Men’s Rights Activists, Law, and Challenges for Feminism by Basu, Srimati

    Published in Canadian journal of women and the law (01-04-2016)
    “…From faint beginnings in scattered solitary actions in the 1990s, Men's Rights Activists (MRA) have emerged in India as a well-organized social movement, with…”
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    The Cinematic Pleasures of Indian Men’s Rights Activists by Basu, Srimati

    “…Indian Men’s Rights Activists (MRAs) claim that men are oppressed by laws of marriage and domestic violence, and that there is no recognition of men’s…”
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    Sexual Property: Staging Rape and Marriage in Indian Law and Feminist Theory by Basu, Srimati

    Published in Feminist studies (22-03-2011)
    “…In particular, the legal terrain reflects sex as a form of properly that allows women access to the material privileges of heteronormative conjugality and…”
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    Impossible Translation: Beyond the Legal Body in Two South Asian Family Courts by Basu, Srimati

    Published in Law, culture and the humanities (01-10-2011)
    “…The legal realm translates between litigants’ plain-language claims and efficient solutions. In postcolonial courtrooms, there are also some literal…”
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    Separate and Unequal: MUSLIM WOMEN AND UN-UNIFORM FAMILY LAW IN INDIA by Basu, Srimati

    Published in International feminist journal of politics (01-12-2008)
    “…Through an ethnographic examination of legal processes in Family Court, this article maps some of the circumstances which Indian Muslim women confront in the…”
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    Separate and unequal by Basu, Srimati

    Published in International feminist journal of politics (01-12-2008)
    “…Through an ethnographic examination of legal processes in Family Court, this article maps some of the circumstances which Indian Muslim women confront in the…”
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    V Is for Veil, V Is for Ventriloquism by Basu, Srimati

    Published in Frontiers (Boulder) (01-01-2010)
    “…[...] unlike the monologue featuring Bosnian women (and the piece on Afghan women) in TVM, Seada's life is depicted in context. [...] the trauma is not the…”
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    Gathering Steam: Organising Strategies of the Indian Men's Rights Movement by BASU, SRIMATI

    Published in Economic and political weekly (31-10-2015)
    “…From faint beginnings in scattered solitary actions in the 1990s, the activities of men's rights activists have emerged in India as a well-organised social…”
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    Shading the Secular: Law at Work in the Indian Higher Courts by Basu, Srimati

    Published in Cultural dynamics (01-07-2003)
    “…This article examines the ways in which issues of `secularism' are politicized within the nation state, particularly the ways in which women's rights become…”
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    The Blunt Cutting-Edge: The Construction of Sexuality in the Bengali Feminist Magazine Sananda by Basu, Srimati

    Published in Feminist media studies (2001)
    “…Examines representations of sexuality & gender in Sananda, a popular magazine for middle-class women in Bengal, India, that purports to offer progressive…”
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    The Bleeding Edge: Resistance as Strength and Paralysis by Basu, Srimati

    Published in Indian journal of gender studies (01-09-2000)
    “…The study of feminism as a mark of feminist agency is examined across a range of feminist schol arship, followed by reflections on the concluding scene of…”
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