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Barooah Jeuti

Customary laws of the Apatanis of Arunachal Pradesh : With special reference to their land holding system - Gauhati Law Research Institute 2007 - 159p xxiv

CONTENTS:
FORWARD;
PREFACE;
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT;
1. INTRODUCTION 1 – 14;
The land and the people;
Objective of the study;
Methodology;
2. CUSTOMARY LAWS OF THE APATANI SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS 15 – 26;
Family;
Marriage;
Divorce;
Custody and guardianship of children;
Adoption;
Maintenance;
3. LAND HOLDING SYSTEM AMONG THE APATANIS 27 - 76;
Agriculture;
Nature of land and its utilization;
Mode of transfer of land;
4. ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AMONG THE APATANIS 77 - 93;
Administration and customary laws;
Nature of offence and punishment;
5. CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS 61 - 62;
REFERENCE BOOKS 102;
APPENDICES 103 – 1;
GLOSSARY 151 – 150;
INDEX 156 – 159.


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