Women, Law and Public Opinion
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Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8170336422
Length
228p., 23cm.
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"In a democratic set up, relationship between law and public opinion is of great significance. This book seeks to examine the complex interaction between the two in the context of women’s rights in the world’s largest liberal democracies—USA and India. The author undertook this comparative empirical study of the abortion debate in the USA and the dowry problem in India. While in the USA, public opinion stood ahead of law and influenced subsequent ...