Sustainability of rights after globalisation / edited by Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury, Ishita Dey.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Basu Ray Chaudhury, Sabyasachi.

Dey, Ishita, 1982-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Natural resources, Communal--India--Management.

Natural resources, Communal.

Commons--India--Case studies.

Commons.

Globalization--Social aspects.

Globalization.

Globalization--Political aspects.

India--Politics and government.

India.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxi, 258 p.) : ill.

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

As the news tells us every day, people across the world have been fighting their clause for human rights and finding a platform on an increasingly global scale. For India, this is a gradually growing issue, as discussed and explored in this exciting new title.

Contents:

section 1. Environmental justice and rights: How equal is common? : common property resources and local institutions / Suha Priyadarshini Chakravorty ; Forest rights act and polemics of correcting historical injustices / Madhuresh Kumar

section 2. Law and information in a globalising world: Globalisation and justice : fait accompli or choice / Ashok Agrwaal ; Right to information as a means of mass persuasion / Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury ; Globalisation and right to information / Sibaji Pratim Basu

section 3. Globalisation and labouring lives: Labour out-flow and labour rights / Swati Ghosh ; Negotiating rights : the case of a special economic zone / Ishita Dey ; Globalisation, rights and economics : Jean Drèze in conversation with Ranabir Samaddar

Postscript: Rights after globalisation / Ranabir Samaddar.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9786613235473

9788132118954

8132118952

9788132113003

8132113004

9781283235471

1283235471

9788132107835

8132107837

OCLC:

747410648