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Religion and personal law in secular India : a call to judgment /
Most of the papers presented at a conference held at Bloomington in 1999; some previously published.
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2001.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the secular state in a religious society / Gerald James Larson
- Religion, personal law, and identity in India / Granville Austin
- Religious minorities and the law / Ruma Pal
- Living with difference in India : legal pluralism and legal universalism in historical context / Susanne Hoeber Rudolph and Lloyd I. Rudolph
- Religious and charitable endowments and a uniform civil code / John H. Mansfield
- Personal law and reservations : volition and religion in contemporary India / Laura Dudley Jenkins
- Uniform civil code debate : lessons from the criminal procedures / Arvind Verma
- Gender implications for a uniform civil code / Robert D. Baird
- Personal and the political : Indian women and inheritance law / Srimati Basu
- Observations on the historical destruction of separate legal regimes / Kunal M. Parker
- Who was Roop Kanwar? : Sati, law, religion, and postcolonial feminism / Paul B. Courtright and Namita Goswami
- "Where will she go? What will she do?" : paternalism toward women in the administration of Muslim personal law in contemporary India / Sylvia Vatuk
- Affirmative action in the United States and the reservation system in India : some comparative comments / Kevin Brown
- Personal law systems and religious conflict : a comparison of India and Israel / Marc Galanter and Jayanth Krishnan
- Road to Xanadu : India's quest for secularism / Rajeev Dhavan
- Some continuing issues / William D. Popkin.