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Social legislation of the east India company: public justice versus public instruction/ Nancy Gardner Cassels

By: Cassels, Nancy GardnerMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: (Sage law)Publication details: London: Sage, 2010Description: x, 447 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9788132105152Subject(s): Social legislation | East India Company | Law--English influences | Legal polycentricity | Colonies--Law and legislation | LawDDC classification: 344.54

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Law, order and power : thagi, dacoity and sorcery -- Law as a weapon against child sacrifice, sati, female infanticide and meriah sacrifice -- The legal rights of coolies, slaves and emigrant workers -- Civil law and the policy of religious toleration -- Abkarry and pilgrim taxes : excise as a regulating instrument -- Public instruction begets Indian agency, free press, and trial by jury.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	344.54 CAS/S (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P11747

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Law, order and power : thagi, dacoity and sorcery --
Law as a weapon against child sacrifice, sati, female infanticide and meriah sacrifice --
The legal rights of coolies, slaves and emigrant workers --
Civil law and the policy of religious toleration --
Abkarry and pilgrim taxes : excise as a regulating instrument --
Public instruction begets Indian agency, free press, and trial by jury.

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