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Modern Indian family law / Werner F. Menski.
- Title
- Modern Indian family law / Werner F. Menski.
- Author
- Menski, Werner
- Publication
- Richmond, Surrey : Curzon, 2001.
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- Description
- xiv, 432 p.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Domestic relations > India
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 420-428) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction: Indian law in the 1980s and 1990s -- Ch. 1. Marriage: Inability to handle tradition, or skill in abusing it? -- Ch. 2. Divorce: Following the West? -- Ch. 3. Polygamy: Favourable treatment of Muslims? -- Ch. 4. Maintenance: Saving the welfare state money -- Ch. 5. Joint family and property law: Will individualism work? -- Ch. 6. The Uniform Civil Code debate: Changing agenda -- Concluding analysis.
- ISBN
- 0700713166
- OCLC
- 46763487
- SCSB-10422361
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library