The Hindu family and the emergence of modern India law, citizenship and community /
Newbigin, Eleanor, 1980-
The Hindu family and the emergence of modern India law, citizenship and community / Eleanor Newbigin. - New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - Cambridge studies in Indian history and society .
Includes bibliographical references.
List of maps -- List of tables -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Making the modern Indian family : property rights and the individual in Colonial Law -- Financing a new citizenship : the Hindu family, income tax and political representation in late-colonial India -- Wives and property or wives as property? : the Hindu family and women's property rights -- The Hindu code bill : creating the modern, Hindu legal subject -- B.R. Ambedkar's Code Bill : caste, marriage and post-colonial Indian citizenship -- Family, nation and economy : establishing a post-colonial patriarchy -- Conclusion -- Appendix: law members involved with the Hindu code bill 1941-56 -- Bibliography.
9781107416857
Families--History--India--21st century.
Hindus--Social life and customs.--India
Hindus--Legal status, laws, etc.
Patriarchy--India.
Women--India.
Electronic Books.
HQ1742 / .H563 2013
The Hindu family and the emergence of modern India law, citizenship and community / Eleanor Newbigin. - New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - Cambridge studies in Indian history and society .
Includes bibliographical references.
List of maps -- List of tables -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Making the modern Indian family : property rights and the individual in Colonial Law -- Financing a new citizenship : the Hindu family, income tax and political representation in late-colonial India -- Wives and property or wives as property? : the Hindu family and women's property rights -- The Hindu code bill : creating the modern, Hindu legal subject -- B.R. Ambedkar's Code Bill : caste, marriage and post-colonial Indian citizenship -- Family, nation and economy : establishing a post-colonial patriarchy -- Conclusion -- Appendix: law members involved with the Hindu code bill 1941-56 -- Bibliography.
9781107416857
Families--History--India--21st century.
Hindus--Social life and customs.--India
Hindus--Legal status, laws, etc.
Patriarchy--India.
Women--India.
Electronic Books.
HQ1742 / .H563 2013