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Stephens, Julia Anne, author.

Title Governing Islam : law, empire, and secularism in modern South Asia / Julia Stephens.

Published	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
	©2018.


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Location	Call No.	Status
UniM INTERNET Resource		AVAILABLE

Physical description	1 online resource (xiii, 220 pages.)
Notes	Based on the author's thesis (doctoral - Harvard University, 2013) issued under title: Governing Islam : law and religion in colonial India.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction -- Forging secular legal governance -- Personal law and the problem of marital property -- Taming custom -- Ritual and the authority of reason -- Pathologizing Muslim sentiment -- Islamic economy : a forgone alternative -- Conclusion.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
Notes	Description based on print version record.
Other author	Cambridge University Press.
Subject	Muslims -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- India -- History -- 19th century.
	Muslims -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- India -- History -- 20th century.
	Law -- India -- Islamic influences -- History -- 19th century.
	Law -- India -- Islamic influences -- History -- 20th century.
	India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947.
Local series	Cambridge Books Online
ISBN	9781316795477 (electronic bk.)
	1316795470 (electronic bk.)
	9781107173910
	1107173914
	9781316626283
	1316626288

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