The government of social life in colonial India : liberalism, religious law, and women's rights / Rachel Sturman.
Material type: TextSeries: Cambridge studies in Indian history and societyPublication details: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2012.Description: xviii, 289 p. : map ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781107038196
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-270) and index.
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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