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Manu and Yâjñavalkya : a comparison and a contrast : a treatise on the basic Hindu law / by K. P. Jayaswal.

Title
Manu and Yâjñavalkya : a comparison and a contrast : a treatise on the basic Hindu law / by K. P. Jayaswal.
Author
Jayaswal, Kashi Prasad, 1881-1937
Publication
Calcutta : Butterworth (India), 1930.

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Description
xxiv, 331 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Tagore law lectures ; 1917
Uniform Title
Tagore law lectures ; 1917.
Subject
  • Hindu law
  • Manu (Lawgiver)
  • Yājñavalkya
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
--Introduction.--Hindu law before the code of Manu.--Date of origin of the Code of Manu.--Date and character of the Code of Yâjñavalkya.--Theory of sources and administration of law.--Constitutional norms of Manu and Yâjñavalkya.--The law-court and pleadings.--Law of evidence.--Criminal law.--Contract.--Contract and transfer of property.--Family law.--Miscellaneous topics.
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