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Professor Geetanjali Gangoli's Outputs (45)

Key issues: Researching gender based violence (2014)
Book Chapter
Aghtaie, N., & Gangoli, G. (2014). Key issues: Researching gender based violence. In N. Aghtaie, & G. Gangoli (Eds.), Understanding Gender Based Violence (3-16). London: Taylor and Francis. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203799147-2

The endemic, universal and multifaceted nature of gender based violence (GBV) is what drives the work of the Centre for Gender and Violence Research (CGVR), at the School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol. While the Centre was formally create... Read More about Key issues: Researching gender based violence.

Violence between female in-laws in India (2013)
Journal Article
Rew Dr., M., Gangoli Dr., G., & Gill Dr., A. K. (2013). Violence between female in-laws in India. Journal of international women's studies, 14(1), 147-160

Controlling women's sexuality: Rape law in India (2011)
Book Chapter
Gangoli, G. (2011). Controlling women's sexuality: Rape law in India. In N. Westmarland, & G. Gangoli (Eds.), International Approaches to Rape (101 - 120). Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt9qgkd6.9

Indian feminist movements have recognised rape as a form of male oppression and control over women since the 1970s. However, the Indian legal system prefers to see it as an issue of loss of honour of the raped woman. This chapter will address the lon... Read More about Controlling women's sexuality: Rape law in India.

Introduction: Approaches to rape (2011)
Book Chapter
Westmarland, N., & Gangoli, G. (2011). Introduction: Approaches to rape. In N. Westmarland, & G. Gangoli (Eds.), International approaches to rape (1 - 12). Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt9qgkd6.4

It is a depressing reality that rape still remains internationally prevalent in the 21st century. Despite many advances in gender equality, male violence against women continues at a level described by the World Health Organization as pandemic: inter... Read More about Introduction: Approaches to rape.

Indian feminisms: Issues of sexuality and representation (2008)
Book Chapter
Gangoli, G. (2008). Indian feminisms: Issues of sexuality and representation. In K. M. Gokulsing, & W. Dissanayake (Eds.), Popular Culture in a Globalised India (53 - 65). Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203884065

Indian feminism is characterised above all by its passionate allegiance to polyvocality, and respect for difference and differences. This chapter will explore the diverse responses of Indian feminisms to shifting patriarchal challenges in the context... Read More about Indian feminisms: Issues of sexuality and representation.

Introduction: Approaches to prostitution (2006)
Book Chapter
Westmarland, N., & Gangoli, G. (2006). Introduction: Approaches to prostitution. In N. Westmarland, & G. Gangoli (Eds.), International approaches to prostitution: Law and policy in Europe and Asia (1-17). Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.1332/policypress/9781861346728.001.0001

The issue of prostitution brings to the fore many of the contradictions in feminist politics, and the ambivalence in dealing with issues of sexuality reflected both in Asian and Western feminist politics. This chapter presents a brief insight into ho... Read More about Introduction: Approaches to prostitution.