Public Hearings as Social Performance: Addressing the Courts, Restoring Citizenship

Since the late 1990s, major claims addressed to the Indian state by, or on behalf of, the underprivileged, have been formulated in terms of rights (right to work, to food, etc.). Collective action increasingly addresses the courts as much as governments or legislative assemblies. This paper aims to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stéphanie Tawa Lama-Rewal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre d’Etudes de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud 2017-09-01
Series:South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal
Subjects:
PIL
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/samaj/4413