TY  - BOOK
AU  - Newbigin,Eleanor
TI  - The Hindu family and the emergence of modern India: law, citizenship and community 
T2  - Cambridge studies in Indian history and society
SN  - 9781107037830
AV  - HQ1742 N534 H 2013
KW  - Families
KW  - India
KW  - History
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Hindus
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Legal status, laws, etc
KW  - Patriarchy
KW  - Women
N1  - List of maps -- List of tables -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Making the modern Indian family : property rights and the individual in Colonial Law -- Financing a new citizenship : the Hindu family, income tax and political representation in late-colonial India -- Wives and property or wives as property? : the Hindu family and women's property rights -- The Hindu code bill : creating the modern, Hindu legal subject -- B.R. Ambedkar's Code Bill : caste, marriage and post-colonial Indian citizenship -- Family, nation and economy : establishing a post-colonial patriarchy -- Conclusion -- Appendix: law members involved with the Hindu code bill 1941-56 -- Bibliography; HKBU Library
ER  -