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082 0 4 _a346.54015
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100 1 _aSubramanian, Narendra,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aNation and family :
_bpersonal law, cultural pluralism, and gendered citizenship in India /
_cNarendra Subramanian.
264 1 _aStanford :
_bStanford University Press,
_c[2014]
264 4 _c©2014
300 _a1 online resource (xvii, 377 pages)
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 8 _aThe distinct personal laws that govern the principal religious groups are a major aspect of Indian multiculturalism and secularism, and support specific gendered rights in family life. This is the most comprehensive study of the public discourses, processes of social mobilization, legislation, and case law that formed India's three major personal-law systems, which govern the Hindus, the Muslims, and the Christians. It is the first to systematically compare Indian experiences to those in various other countries that inherited personal laws specific to religious group, sect, or ethnic group.
521 _aSpecialized.
588 _aDescription based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 3, 2014).
650 0 _aDomestic relations
_zIndia.
650 0 _aFamilies
_xPolitical aspects
_zIndia.
650 0 _aWomen
_xLegal status, laws, etc.
_zIndia.
650 0 _aReligious minorities
_xLegal status, laws, etc.
_zIndia.
650 0 _aLaw reform
_zIndia
_xHistory.
650 0 _aCulture and law
_zIndia.
650 0 _aMulticulturalism
_zIndia.
650 0 _aNationalism
_zIndia.
650 7 _aLaw.
_2ukslc
650 7 _aPolitics & government.
_2thema
650 7 _aComparative law.
_2thema
650 7 _aLaw & society, gender issues.
_2thema
776 0 8 _iPrint version :
_z9780804788786
856 4 0 _3Stanford scholarship online
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.11126/stanford/9780804788786.001.0001
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