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Lawmaking in Dutch Sri Lanka : navigating pluralities in a colonial society /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rupesinghe, Nadeera (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Leiden] : Leiden University Press, [2023]
Series:Colonial and global history through Dutch sources.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : conjecture and deliberation
  • Building the Landraad
  • Divided authority
  • Facing the law
  • Marshalling unseen forces
  • Defining land rights
  • On inheriting land
  • Conclusion : revisiting colonial legal practice.