CEDAW and the legitimacy of misogynous religious institutions.: Re-readings in canonical Hindu shastras.
by Tapati Bharadwaj, Open Windows. A Feminist Research Center.
This study brings CEDAW into conversation with canonical Hindu shastras, examining the legitimacy of misogynous religious institutions through a feminist lens. It explores how religious texts, gender relations, and legal principles intersect, offering a focused contribution to discussions of women’s rights, religion, and institutional authority.
About This Book
This work examines the relationship between CEDAW and religious institutions described as misogynous.
It approaches the subject through feminist research and analysis.
The book offers rereadings of canonical Hindu shastras as part of its inquiry.
Its focus connects questions of gender, religion, legal frameworks, and institutional legitimacy.
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