hinduismandlaw by Timothy Lubin PAPERBACK 9780521716260

hinduismandlaw\nby Timothy Lubin\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Timothy Lubin\nTitle: hinduismandlaw\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Law and society, sociology of law\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press\nPublication year: 2010\nISBN-13: 9780521716260\nISBN-10: 0521716268\nRRP: \u00A333.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nCovering the earliest Sanskrit rulebooks through to the codification of 'Hindu law' in modern times, this interdisciplinary volume examines the interactions between Hinduism and the law. The authors present the major transformations to India's legal system in both the colonial and post colonial periods and their relation to recent changes in Hinduism. Thematic studies show how law and Hinduism relate and interact in areas such as ritual, logic, politic.