Women's Activism Feminism and Social Justice

Informed by practices of women's activism in India this book proposes a feminist social justice framework to address the wide range of issues women face globally including economic exploitation sexist oppression racial ethnic and caste oppression and cultural imperialism. Using an interdisciplinary approach the book argues that current frameworks for global justice such as human rights need to be supplemented by a relational framework that includes resistance to economic exploitation and social oppression.