TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cassels,Nancy Gardner
TI  - Social legislation of the East India Company : public justice versus public instruction 
T2  - SAGE law
SN  - 9788132105152 
AV  - KNS1208 .C37 2010
U1  - 344.0954 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New Delhi 
PB  - Sage
KW  - East India Company
KW  - Social legislation
KW  - India
KW  - History
KW  - 18th century
KW  - 19th century
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [421]-438) and index; Law, order and power : thagi, dacoity and sorcery -- Law as a weapon against child sacrifice, sati, female infanticide and meriah sacrifice -- The legal rights of coolies, slaves and emigrant workers -- Civil law and the policy of religious toleration -- Abkarry and pilgrim taxes : excise as a regulating instrument -- Public instruction begets Indian agency, free press, and trial by jury
ER  -