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_d156924
020 _a9788132105152
040 _cCUS
082 _a344.54
_bCAS/S
100 _aCassels, Nancy Gardner
245 0 _aSocial legislation of the east India company: public justice versus public instruction/
_cNancy Gardner Cassels
260 _aLondon:
_bSage,
_c2010.
300 _ax, 447 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
440 _a(Sage law)
505 _aLaw, 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.
650 _aSocial legislation
650 _aEast India Company
650 _aLaw--English influences
650 _aLegal polycentricity
650 _aColonies--Law and legislation
650 _aLaw
942 _cWB16