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Disputes and Arguments Amongst Nomads

Disputes and Arguments Amongst Nomads A Caste Council in India

Hardback (07 Oct 1999)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book provides the first detailed analysis of a traditional Indian legal institution: a caste panchayat. It discusses the organization of the panchayat, the cases handled by it, and the rationale behind its decisions, and also the reasons why such institutions are not compatible with the Indian democracy.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780195645330
Publisher: OUP India
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 320.80954792
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 177
Weight: 404g
Height: 214mm
Width: 138mm
Spine width: 18mm