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Medieval Hindu law : Historical evolution and enlightened rebellion

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Publication details: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2007Description: 251p xvISBN:
  • 9780195685589
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340.58 MAT
Contents:
Contents: Introudction; 1. Law and the state: from divine justice to worldly law; 2. Marriage and family: acknowledging women's rights; 3. Property, family, and women: wives and daughters as lawful beneficiaries; 4. Law and the economy: grappling with the ambiguities of the free market; 5. Law and community: from the communitarian particular to the citizen individual; 6. Criminal law: the changing limits of lawful conduct; 7. Evidence and procedure: calibrating the mechanisms; Conclusion.
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Contents:
Introudction;
1. Law and the state: from divine justice to worldly law;
2. Marriage and family: acknowledging women's rights;
3. Property, family, and women: wives and daughters as lawful beneficiaries;
4. Law and the economy: grappling with the ambiguities of the free market;
5. Law and community: from the communitarian particular to the citizen individual;
6. Criminal law: the changing limits of lawful conduct;
7. Evidence and procedure: calibrating the mechanisms;
Conclusion.