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The Government of Social Life in Colonial India : Liberalism, Religious law, and Women's Rights Rachel Sturman.

By: Series: Cambridge studies in Indian history and societyPublication details: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2012.Description: xviii, 289 p. : map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781107010376
  • 9781107038196
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 954 STU 23
LOC classification:
  • HQ1742 .S7888 2012
Online resources:
Contents:
Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Map of the Bombay presidency and British India; Introduction; Economic governance; Property between law and political economy; The dilemmas of social economy; The politics of personal law; Hindu law as a regime of rights; Custom and human value in the debates on Hindu marriage; Law, community and belonging; Conclusion; Select bibliography; Index.
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Acknowledgements;
Abbreviations;
Map of the Bombay presidency and British India;
Introduction;
Economic governance;
Property between law and political economy;
The dilemmas of social economy;
The politics of personal law;
Hindu law as a regime of rights;
Custom and human value in the debates on Hindu marriage;
Law, community and belonging;
Conclusion;
Select bibliography;
Index.