Religion, Law and the State in India.

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Abstract

This volume analyzes the development of the unique and complex nexus of values, beliefs and laws that comprise the Indian legal system, from ancient times, through the period of British colonization, and into the post-Independence era. J. Duncan M. Derrett is one of the world's leading authorities on Indian legal history.

Topics & Keywords

American Constitutional Law and Politics Evolving Legal Systems and Governance Judicial and Constitutional Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Publication Details

Published in: Pacific Affairs

Volume 42, Issue 4, pp. 550-550

DOI: 10.2307/2754167

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