Book contents
- The Government of Social Life in Colonial India
- Series page
- Frontispiece
- The Government of Social Life in Colonial India
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Book part
- Introduction
- Part I Economic Governance
- Part II The Politics of Personal Law
- 3 Hindu Law as a Regime of Rights
- 4 Custom and Human Value in the Debates on Hindu Marriage
- 5 Law, Community, and Belonging
- Conclusion
- Select Bibliography
- Index
3 - Hindu Law as a Regime of Rights
from Part II - The Politics of Personal Law
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2012
Book contents
- The Government of Social Life in Colonial India
- Series page
- Frontispiece
- The Government of Social Life in Colonial India
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Book part
- Introduction
- Part I Economic Governance
- Part II The Politics of Personal Law
- 3 Hindu Law as a Regime of Rights
- 4 Custom and Human Value in the Debates on Hindu Marriage
- 5 Law, Community, and Belonging
- Conclusion
- Select Bibliography
- Index
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- The Government of Social Life in Colonial IndiaLiberalism, Religious Law, and Women's Rights, pp. 109 - 147Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012