Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Personal Law and the Making of Modern Religion, 1946–56
- 2 Committees, Codes, and Customs: Renegotiating Personal Law, 1957–69
- 3 Social Movements, National Emergency, and the Custody of the Constitution, 1967–79
- 4 Muslim Law, Hindu Nationalism, and Indian Secularisms, 1980–92
- 5 The Court in Context, 1992–2000s
- 6 From the Courtroom to the Courtyard: The Public Life of Personal Law, 2000–Present
- Conclusion
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
List of Figures
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 May 2022
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Personal Law and the Making of Modern Religion, 1946–56
- 2 Committees, Codes, and Customs: Renegotiating Personal Law, 1957–69
- 3 Social Movements, National Emergency, and the Custody of the Constitution, 1967–79
- 4 Muslim Law, Hindu Nationalism, and Indian Secularisms, 1980–92
- 5 The Court in Context, 1992–2000s
- 6 From the Courtroom to the Courtyard: The Public Life of Personal Law, 2000–Present
- Conclusion
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Divorce and DemocracyA History of Personal Law in Post-Independence India, pp. ix - xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022