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Appropriation and invention of tradition the East India Company and Hindu law in early colonial Bengal /

Title
Appropriation and invention of tradition the East India Company and Hindu law in early colonial Bengal /
Author/Creator
Bhattacharyya-Panda, Nandini.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publisher Date
2008.
Description
Investigating the intricate and dynamic links between power and knowledge in the evolution of institutions under colonial rule, this book underlines innovative ways of looking at the legal history of colonial India.
Subject
Law--India--Bengal--History--18th century.
Customary law--India--Bengal--History--18th century.
Hindu law--History--18th century.
East India Company--History--18th century.
Bengal (India)--Colonial influence.
Links
Online access from Oxford Scholarship Online
Library URL
991002336729706306