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Personal law and citizenship in India’s transition to independence (2011)
Journal Article
Newbigin, E. (2011). Personal law and citizenship in India’s transition to independence. Modern Asian Studies, 45(01), 7-32. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0026749X10000338

Studies of the post-colonial state have often presented it as a structure that has fallen under the control of self-interested sections of the Indian elite. In terms of citizenship, the failure of the state to do more to realize the egalitarian promi... Read More about Personal law and citizenship in India’s transition to independence.

Personal law and citizenship in India’s transition to independence (2011)
Journal Article
Newbigin, E. (2011). Personal law and citizenship in India’s transition to independence. Modern Asian Studies, 45(01), 7-32. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0026749X10000338

Studies of the post-colonial state have often presented it as a structure that has fallen under the control of self-interested sections of the Indian elite. In terms of citizenship, the failure of the state to do more to realize the egalitarian promi... Read More about Personal law and citizenship in India’s transition to independence.