01031nam a22001337a 4500020001800000082001600018245003200034260004600066300001600112520069700128650003000825700002000855700002200875  a9780190120993  a340.1bRET-  aRethinking Law and Violence  aNew Delhi bOxford University Pressc2020  axxxvi,398p.  aConceptualized outside the theoretical framing of both liberal as well as critical approaches, this book re-imagines the law by exploring the contradictions and polarities of in terms of its relationship with violence. It encompasses and interweaves themes and ideas as diverse as death penalty, community might, state sovereignty on the one hand, to animal rights, sexual consent, children's agency and LGBT rights, on the other. While acknowledging that law is fundamentally and inherently tied to violence, the objective of this eclectic collection is to respond to and engage with the violence of law by exploring alternate ways of conceptualizing, reading, practising, and making the law  aLawvViolencevPhilosophy  aVashist, Latika  aSood, Jyoti Dogra