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Appropriation and invention of tradition

Bhattacharyya-Panda, Nandini.

Appropriation and invention of tradition the East India Company and Hindu law in early colonial Bengal / [electronic resource] : Nandini Bhattacharyya-Panda. - New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 1 online resource (xi, 273 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

9780199081516 (ebook) : No price


East India Company--History--18th century.


Law--History--India--Bengal--18th century.
Customary law--History--India--Bengal--18th century.
Hindu law--History--18th century.


Bengal (India)--Colonial influence.

KNT3106 / .B47 2008

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