Studies in Hindu law and Dharmaśāstra
✍ Scribed by Davis, Donald Richard;Lariviere, Richard Wilfred;Rocher, Ludo
- Publisher
- Anthem Press
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 759
- Series
- Anthem South Asian normative traditions studies
- Category
- Library
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✦ Synopsis
This book presents for the first time a collection of the major studies on Hindu law and Dharmasastra by Ludo Rocher, one of the brightest lights of American academia. This collection of essays serves as an invaluable introduction to Rocher?s distinctive and important contributions to the field of Indology.;The nature of Hindu law -- General topics of Hindu law -- Hindu legal procedure -- Technical studies of Hindu law -- Anglo-Hindu and customary law.
✦ Table of Contents
The nature of Hindu law --
General topics of Hindu law --
Hindu legal procedure --
Technical studies of Hindu law --
Anglo-Hindu and customary law.
✦ Subjects
Dharma;Hindu law
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