Sturman, Rachel Lara,  1969- <br/><br/>
The government of social life in colonial India :  liberalism, religious law, and women's rights / 
Rachel Sturman. 
 - New York, NY :  Cambridge University Press,  2012. 
 - xviii, 289 p. :  map ;  24 cm 
 - Cambridge studies in Indian history and society .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-270) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781107038196 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Women's rights--History.--India<br/>Religious law--History.--India
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>India--Social conditions .<br/>Great Britain--Colonies.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>954 STU