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Since the economic reforms of the 1990s, India’s economy has grown rapidly. To sustain growth and foreign investment ove

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Law and the Economy in Colonial India 9780226387789

Since the economic reforms of the 1990s, India’s economy has grown rapidly. To sustain growth and foreign investment ove

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Law, Justice, and Gender: Family Law and Constitutional Provisions in India 0198067909, 9780198067900

Combining facts and analysis, the volume cites laws and cases relating to women in the context of matrimonial rights and

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Women's Lives in Colonial Quito: Gender, Law, and Economy in Spanish America 9780292797598

What did it mean to be a woman in colonial Spanish America? Given the many advances in women's rights since the nin

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Stages of Capital: Law, Culture, and Market Governance in Late Colonial India 0822342685, 9780822342687

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The Government of Social Life in Colonial India: Liberalism, Religious Law, and Women's Rights 9781107010376, 2012000798

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Women and law in colonial India : a social history 9788185107820, 8185107823

This work acknowledges that discrimination against women in India has gradually lessened since the colonial period. It e

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Slandering the Sacred: Blasphemy Law and Religious Affect in Colonial India 9780226824895

A history of global secularism and political feeling through colonial blasphemy law. Why is religion today so often asso

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Stages of Capital: Law, Culture, and Market Governance in Late Colonial India 9780822392477

An argument that contemporary Indias market society, and its concepts of the market and the public, emerged from commerc

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This book analyses religious law in colonial India, exploring how it encouraged gender equality and a rethinking of the

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