Hindu Divorce: A Legal Anthropology

Attempts to understand the place of Hindu divorce in the Indian legal system and considers whether it offers a way out of a matrimonial crisis situation for women. This study poses questions about the relationship between traditional jurisdictions located in rural areas and the larger legal culture of towns and cities.

• | By (Author): Livia Holden
• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• | Publication Date: Nov 28, 2008
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 284 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0754649601
• | ISBN-13: 9780754649601