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Ironies of Colonial Governance: Law, Custom and Justice in Colonial India - Cambridge Studies in Law and Society Jaffe, James (University of Wisconsin, Whitewater)
Ironies of Colonial Governance: Law, Custom and Justice in Colonial India - Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
Jaffe, James (University of Wisconsin, Whitewater)
Ironies of Colonial Governance analyses the ideas and practices which characterised the governing of colonial India. It focuses on the history of the customary Indian village council and traces how the ideal of the village council became an essential aspect of both colonial governance and nationalist ideology.
336 pages, 2 b/w illus. 1 map 13 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 21, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107087927 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Genre | Interdisciplinary Studies > Asian Studies |
| Pages | 336 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 238 × 26 mm · 628 g |
| Language | English |