0026749X
Modern Asian Studies
Modern Asian Studies
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press
2010
44(6)
Religious change, social conflict and legal competition: the emergence of Christian personal law in colonial India
NANDINI CHATTERJEE
CHATTERJEE, Nandini
A hapless husband / Personal laws and the uniform civil code: an old contradiction / Conversion, religious law, and natural law in eighteenth-century Bombay / Separating laws, sorting people: Mayor and zamindar in eighteenth-century Calcutta / Post-1765: the grant of diwani and the creation of personal laws / Universal law and religious law: Supreme Courts, natural law and ecclesiastical jurisdiction / Law Commissions and the debate over the ‘lex loci’/ Could Christians be Hindus if they wanted to? Abraham versus Abraham, 1863 / The Indian Succession Act,1865 / Christian marriage: from a British civil law to a novel personal law,1852 / From Indian Marriage Act to Indian Christian Marriage Act: the sacralization of a civil law, 1864–1872 / Christian monogamy and the travails of Indian Christians: the Native Converts' Marriage Dissolution Act,1866 / The Indian Divorce Act 1869, and the fate of Zabardast Khan / Conclusion.
英語 / English
第四部［東洋経済史］4-13．政治・法制
4 Oriental & African Economic History 4-13. Politics & Law
- 第四部 [東洋経済史] 4-10. 社会組織・社会問題
- 4 Oriental & African Economic History 4-10. Social Problem, Movement & Organization
- アジア・アフリカ
- Asia and Africa
- 法制・政治・軍事
- Law, Politics & Military