Table 1

Theoretical lenses linked to analyzing the empirical case study

Theoretical lensAnalysis of the empirical case study
Feminist institutionalism (Waylen, 2014; Waylen, 2017)(a) The historical oppression of women as regards inheritance rights in Islam and Hinduism
(b) The role of religion in formulating a gender-equal inheritance policy
Power domain (Hickey and Nazreen, 2019)(c) The distribution of power, which includes bargaining for interests and benefits between different actors and organizations in formal and informal institutions.
(d) The role of the power domain in influencing the folding back of a policy provision favoring equal inheritance rights.

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