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Iterations of law : legal histories from India / Aparna Balachandran, Rashmi Pant, and Bhavani Raman.
Publisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2018Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199091096 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Justice, Administration of -- India
| Sociological jurisprudence -- IndiaAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199477791DDC classification: 347.54 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Making a decisive shift from the 'top down' approach, the chapters in this volume treat law as a process that entails constant exchange, conflict, and adjustment between the rulers and the governed. Contributors to the volume look at the ways in which colonized subjects shape the contours of legal spaces and demonstrate that the process of establishing a legal regime in colonial South Asia was marked by continuous negotiation and mutual exchange.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
This edition previously issued in print: 2017.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Making a decisive shift from the 'top down' approach, the chapters in this volume treat law as a process that entails constant exchange, conflict, and adjustment between the rulers and the governed. Contributors to the volume look at the ways in which colonized subjects shape the contours of legal spaces and demonstrate that the process of establishing a legal regime in colonial South Asia was marked by continuous negotiation and mutual exchange.
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