Social legislation of the East India Company :
Cassels, Nancy Gardner, 1936-
Social legislation of the East India Company : public justice versus public instruction / Nancy Gardner Cassels. - New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2010. - x, 447 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - SAGE law .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [421]-438) and index.
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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East India Company.
Social legislation--History--India--18th century.
Social legislation--History--India--19th century.
KNS1208 / .C37 2010
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Social legislation of the East India Company : public justice versus public instruction / Nancy Gardner Cassels. - New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2010. - x, 447 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - SAGE law .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [421]-438) and index.
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.
9788132105152 (hard back) 813210515X (hard back)
2010040014
GBB084774 bnb
015601472 Uk
East India Company.
Social legislation--History--India--18th century.
Social legislation--History--India--19th century.
KNS1208 / .C37 2010
/
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