Social legislations of the East India company: public justice versus public instruction / by Nancy Gardner Cassels
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TextPublication details: New Delhi SAGE Publications 2010Description: x, 447p. 23cm(Hb)ISBN: - 9788132105152
- 344.54
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Includes bibliographical references 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 labourers -- 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 -- Conclusion : social legislation in the arena of public instruction versus public justice.
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