PRATIKSHA BAXI

 

BOOK:

Baxi, Pratiksha. Public Secrets of Law: Ethnography of Rape Trials in Gujarat, India. Manuscript under preparation, for Oxford University Press, New Delhi.

ARTICLES:

Baxi, Pratiksha. Access to Justice and Rule-of-[Good] Law: The Cunning of Judicial Reform in India in Harsh Mander [ed] Nyayagrah: People’s Resistance for Justice, Notes on one experiment for legal justice in Gujarat after 2002 [Forthcoming].

Baxi, Pratiksha. 2010. Justice is a Secret: Compromise in Rape Trials. Contributions to Indian Sociology 44, 3 (2010): 207–233.

Baxi, Pratiksha. Adjudicating the Riot: Communal Violence, Crowds and Public Tranquility. Riot Discourses (Mehta & Chatterji eds.) (New York: Domains Books, 2009).

Baxi, Pratiksha. 2009. Violence of Political Rhetoric on Rape: Commentary, Economic and Political Weekly, August 8, Vol. XLIV No. 32, 15-16.

Baxi, Pratiksha. 2008. Access to Justice and Rule-of-[Good] Law: The Cunning of Judicial Reform in India, Indian Journal of Human Development, 2, 2: 279-302.

Baxi, Pratiksha. 2008. Feminist Contributions to Sociology of Law: A Review. Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. XLIII No. 43, Pg 79-85, October 25.

Baxi, Pratiksha with Uma Chakravarti, Suman Bisht and Janaki Abraham. 2008. Reclaiming Spaces: Gender Politics on a University Campus. In Radhika Coomaraswamy and Nimanthi Perera-Rajasingham [eds] Constellations of Violence: Feminist Interventions in South Asia. Women Unlimited, Delhi.

Baxi, Pratiksha, Shirin M. Rai and Shaheen Sardar Ali. 2008. Legacies of Common Law: “Crimes of Honour” in India and Pakistan in Andrea Cornwall and Maxine Molyneux (ed) The Politics of Rights: Dilemmas for Feminist Praxis. London and New York: Routledge.

Baxi, Pratiksha. 2007. Adjudicating the Riot: Communal Violence, Crowds and Public Tranquility. Domains (Special Issue), edited by Deepak Mehta, Volume 3: 70-105.

Baxi, Pratiksha. 2006. Habeas Corpus in the Realm of Love: Litigating Marriages of Choice in India. Australian Feminist Law Journal, 25:59-78.

Baxi, Pratiksha, Shirin M. Rai and Shaheen Sardar Ali. 2006. Legacies of Common Law: “Crimes of Honour” in India and Pakistan. Third World Quarterly, Special Issue on “Politics of rights-based development:  Feminist Perspectives”, Guest Editors: Andrea Cornwall and Maxine Molyneux. Vol. 27, No. 7, 1239-1253.

Baxi, Pratiksha. 2005. Medicalisation of Consent and Falsity: The Figure of the Habituated Woman in the Indian Rape Law in Kalpana Kannabiran (ed) The Violence of Normal Times: Essays on Women's Lived Realities. New Delhi: Women Unlimited [in association with Kali for Women].

Baxi, Pratiksha. 2001. Sexual Harassment. Seminar. 505: 54-59.

Baxi, Pratiksha. 2000. Rape, Retribution, State: On Whose Bodies? Economic and Political Weekly, XXXV, 14: 1196-1200.

Baxi, Pratiksha and Jinee Lokaneeta. 1998. “Numa”, Malati Debi Choudhury: Some Memories.  Mainstream, April 11.


REPORTS:

Baxi, Pratiksha and Chopra, Radhika. 2002. Directory of Research and Interventions in Radhika Chopra (ed) From Violence to Supportive Practice: Family, Gender and Masculinities in India, New Delhi: UNIFEM.


WORKING PAPER:

Baxi, Pratiksha. 2009. Habeas Corpus: juridical narratives of sexual governance. Centre for the Study of Law and Governance, Working Paper Series, CSLG/WP/09/02, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.