Chasing Rights in Delhi: Social Movements and the National Food Security Act

In the 2000s, “rights-based approaches” to development acquired prominence in national level social policy in India. From 2005 to 2013, the Indian parliament passed several laws that effectively created new legal “rights.” This included a national legislation on the “right to work” under the Nationa...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nandini Nayak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre d’Etudes de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud 2020-03-01
Series:South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal
Subjects:
law
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/samaj/6306