Divorce and democracy : a history of personal law in post-independence India / Saumya Saxena.

This book captures the Indian state's difficult dialogue with divorce, mediated largely through religion. By mapping the trajectories of marriage and divorce laws of Hindu, Muslim, and Christian communities in post-colonial India, it explores the dynamic interplay between law, religion, family,...

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Main Author: Saxena, Saumya (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108653459
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