The Hindu family and the emergence of modern India: law, citizenship and community
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 w...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Cambridge [u.a.]
Cambridge University Press
2013
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| In: |
Cambridge studies in Indian history and society (22)
Year: 2013 |
| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Series/Journal: | Cambridge studies in Indian history and society
22 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India
/ Family
/ Hindus
/ Patriarchate
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| Further subjects: | B
Women
India
B Patriarchy (India) B Women (India) B Hindus Legal status, laws, etc B Families (India) History 21st century B Hindus Social life and customs India B Patriarchy India B Hindus (India) Social life and customs B Families History 21st century India |
| Summary: | 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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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| Physical Description: | XIII, 263 S., graph. Darst., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-03783-0 1-107-03783-2 |
