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'Good women should not claim a share in the inheritance, even if they have no brothers..' Notions such as this have, in their own way and over time, given the w
‘Good Women do not Inherit Land'
Language: en
Pages: 475
Authors: Nitya Rao
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-03 - Publisher: Routledge

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Land for the adivasi Santal women in Dumka, Jharkhand stands for security, social position and identity, and in this men have a distinct advantage. The time per
The Social World of Deuteronomy
Language: en
Pages: 297
Authors: Don C Benjamin
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-27 - Publisher: James Clarke & Company

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The book of Deuteronomy is not an orphan. It belongs to a diverse family of legal traditions and cultures in the world of the Bible. The Social World of Deutero
Roman Law and the Legal World of the Romans
Language: en
Pages: 295
Authors: Andrew M. Riggsby
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Andrew Riggsby provides a survey of the main areas of Roman law, and their place in Roman life.
A New India?
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Anthony P. D'Costa
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12 - Publisher: Anthem Press

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This volume critically examines the notion of a ‘new’ India by acknowledging that India is changing remarkably and by indicating that in the overzealous ent