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The Hindu family and the emergence of modern India : Law, citizenship and community / Eleanor Newbigin.
Series: Cambridge studies in Indian history and societyPublisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013Description: xiii, 263 p. : 24 cmISBN:- 9781108461894 (pbk.)
- 306.850954 NEW
Contents:
List of maps;
List of tables;
List of abbreviations;
Introduction;
Making the modern Indian family : property rights and the individual in Colonial Law;
Financing a new citizenship : the Hindu family, income tax and political representation in late-colonial India;
Wives and property or wives as property? : the Hindu family and women's property rights;
The Hindu code bill : creating the modern, Hindu legal subject;
B.R. Ambedkar's Code Bill : caste, marriage and post-colonial Indian citizenship;
Family, nation and economy : establishing a post-colonial patriarchy;
Conclusion;
Appendix: law members involved with the Hindu code bill 1941-56;
Bibliography.
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NLS | 306.850954 NEW-2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | PB | Available | 36409 |
List of maps;
List of tables;
List of abbreviations;
Introduction;
Making the modern Indian family : property rights and the individual in Colonial Law;
Financing a new citizenship : the Hindu family, income tax and political representation in late-colonial India;
Wives and property or wives as property? : the Hindu family and women's property rights;
The Hindu code bill : creating the modern, Hindu legal subject;
B.R. Ambedkar's Code Bill : caste, marriage and post-colonial Indian citizenship;
Family, nation and economy : establishing a post-colonial patriarchy;
Conclusion;
Appendix: law members involved with the Hindu code bill 1941-56;
Bibliography.