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Custom, law, and the colonial state in Northeast India : dynamics and challenges for the postcolonial state / edited by Nandini Bhattacharyya Panda.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law--India, Northeastern.
- Law.
- Customary law--India, Northeastern.
- Customary law.
- Colonies--Law and legislation--India.
- Colonies.
- Postcolonialism--India.
- Postcolonialism.
- India--Colonization--History.
- India.
- India--Politics and government--1947-.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 177 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
- Contents:
- Colonial State and Law and Customs in Northeast India / Virginius Xaxa
- The colonial legacy in Manipur / Amarjeet Singh
- From Lines to Belts' : Immigration, Anxiety and Community Relations in late Colonial and Post-Colonial Assam / Binayak Dutta
- Colonial Legal Formation in Northeast India : An Introspective Gaze in the Contemporary Context / Nandini Bhattacharyya-Panda
- Customary Law and Gender in Northeast India / T. B. Subba
- Power-Relations in Matrilineal Khasi-Jaintia Society : Revisiting Traditional Political Institutions from Pre-Colonial to Contemporary Times / Cecile Mawlong
- Turning to Stone : Transformations in Angami-Naga Patriarchy / Theyiesinou Keditsu
- Creating World Heritage at the Margins of the State : Wildlife, Custom and Culture / Erik De Maaker
- Legislating 'Objectionable Content' in the British Indian Empire and the Case of Assam in Northeast India (1910-1950) / Kaushik Thakur Bhuyan.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 21, 2025).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Custom, law, and the colonial state in Northeast India
- ISBN:
- 9781003539797
- 1003539793
- 9781040176313
- 1040176313
- Publisher Number:
- 40032730849
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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