Delivering justice issues and concerns / edited by Sibnath Deb and G. Subhalakshmi.
| Other author | Deb, Sibnath. |
| Other author | Subhalakshmi, G. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Routledge, 2021. |
| Description | xxviii, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Delivering justice / Sibnath Deb and G. Subhalakshmi -- Protecting children's rights : the paramount rule of law for a healthy and prosperous society / Aleena Maria Sunny and Sibnath Deb -- Parental separation and its implications on child welfare and well-being / Sibnath Deb and Aleena Maria Sunny -- Protection of sex workers in India : a critical view / G. Subhalakshmi -- Honor killing : social, psychological and cultural perspectives / M. Dhamodharan -- Impact of timely delivery of services during the flood in Kerala and other challenges / Sreelatha N. -- A review of children's rights in relation to health and well-being / Priyanka Moola -- The third sector : civil society organizations in delivering justice / Subhasis Bhadra -- Province of the Apex Court in enforcing human rights in India / Jatindra Kumar Das -- Ethics and good governance : administrative reforms to combat corruption / D. Umamaheswari -- Family court : a path forward to conciliation of family disputes / B. Sujatha -- Green federalism and environmental justice : issues and challenges / Niranjan E. V. and Rohan Ross -- Decoding the Indian judiciary's inefficiency in the timely disposal of cases : a brief analysis / Sibadutta Dash and Sneha Patra -- Revolutionizing community perspectives about Indian police / Aiswarya Ravikumar and Rahmathullah M. -- Current threats to human rights : challenges in upholding justice / Lina Acca Mathew -- Protection against enforced disappearance : need of the hour / Asawari G. Abhyankar and Aditi Tulsyan -- Ethics in the criminal justice system / Karun Sanjaya and Devika Praveen -- Roles and functions of various agencies in conducting POCSO cases : judiciary, prosecutors, police and the Child Welfare Committee / Chemmalar S. -- Advocates : 'sentinel on the qui vive' / N. Kavitha Rameshwar. |
| Abstract | This book critically analyzes emerging issues and challenges in delivering timely justice to common people. It brings a wide range of contemporary and relevant issues relating to the gross violation of human rights and presents situation-based evidence from, and first-hand experiences of behavioral, social and legal professionals. It deals with themes such as holding administrations accountable and securing justice, challenges for the judiciary in the early disposal of cases, challenges to the forensic community, green federalism and environmental justice, current threats to human rights, ethics in the criminal justice system and honor killing from socio-cultural perspectives. Topical and comprehensive, this book will be an excellent read for scholars and researchers of political studies, legal studies, human rights, psychology, behavioural studies, political sociology, sociology, development studies, governance and public policy, environmental studies and South Asian studies. It will also interest policymakers, nongovernmental organizations, activists and professionals in the field. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Biographical note | Sibnath Deb is director at the Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, Sriperumbudur, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, Tamil Nadu, India. Previously, he was a professor at the Department of Applied Psychology, Pondicherry University, and has also taught at the University of Calcutta, India. G. Subhalakshmi is a faculty member at the School of Law, Pondicherry University, India. |
| Issued in other form | Ebook version: Delivering justice. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2021 9781000192568 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020333942 |
| ISBN | 9780367341299 paperback |
| ISBN | 0367341298 paperback |
| ISBN | 9780367341282 hardcover |
| ISBN | 036734128X hardcover |
| ISBN | electronic publication |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | Mobipocket electronic book |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| Stock number | Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |