Custom, law and the colonial state in northeast india: dynamics and challenges for the postcolonial state

Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032404790
Date de publication :
10 déc. 2024
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
520 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This volume presents a multidimensional analysis of the current operational law – both constitutional and customary – in Northeast India. It looks at how colonialism redesigned and redefined extant customary practices, leaving a permanent legacy on the legal governance and societal structure of the postcolonial Indian state.