Hinduism and law : an introduction /

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"Covering the earliest Sanskrit rulebooks through to the codification of 'Hindu law' in modern times, this interdisciplinary volume examines the interactions between Hinduism and the law. The authors present the major transformations to India's legal system in both the colonial a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lubin, Timothy, 1964-, Davis, Donald R. (Donald Richard), 1970-, Krishnan, Jayanth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Temas:
Hindu law.
Hindu law > History > Sources.
Law > India > History.
Hinduism.
Droit hindou.
Droit hindou > Histoire > Sources.
Droit > Inde > Histoire.
Hindouisme.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Hindu law
Hinduism
Law
India
History
Sources
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An historical overview of Hindu law / Donald R. Davis, Jr.
  • Dharmaśāstra : a textual history / Patrick Olivelle
  • Hindu legal practice in premodern India / Axel Michaels
  • The creation of Anglo-Hindu law / Rosane Rocher
  • Marriage and family in colonial Hindu law / Rachel Sturman
  • Hindu law as personal law / Rina Verma Williams
  • Hindu jurisprudence and scriptural hermeneutics / Lawrence McCrea
  • Indic conceptions of authority / Timothy Lubin
  • Śūdra Dharma and legal treatments of caste / Ananya Vajpeyi
  • Law, literature, and the problem of politics in medieval India / Whitney Cox
  • Hindu law as performance : ritual and poetic elements in Dharmaśāstra / Robert Yelle
  • Temples, deities, and the law / Richard Davis
  • In the divine court of appeals : vows before the God of justice / Aditya Malik
  • Contemporary caste discrimination and affirmative action / Laura Dudley Jenkins
  • Law and Hindu nationalist movements / Smita Narula
  • Law and the Hindu Diaspora : a thumbnail survey / Jayanth Krishnan.

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