Chandra Mallampalli

Race, Religion and Law in Colonial India

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Through a landmark court case in mid-nineteenth-century colonial India, this book investigates hierarchy and racial difference.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 421g
• ISBN-13: 9781107487543
• ISBN-10: 1107487544
• Artikelnr.: 42138495

Autorenporträt

Chandra Mallampalli is Associate Professor of History at Westmont College. His publications include Christians and Public Life in Colonial South India, 1863¿1937 (2004).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Remembering family
2. Embodying 'Dora-hood': the brothers and their business
3. A crisis of trust: sedition and the sale of arms in Kurnool
4. Letters from Cambridge
5. The path to litigation
6. Litigating gender and race: Charlotte sues at Bellary
7. Francis appeals: the case for continuity
8. Choice, identity, and law: the decision of London's Privy Council.