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Divorce and Democracy: A History of Personal Law in Post-Independence India Saxena, Saumya (University of Cambridge) New edition
Divorce and Democracy: A History of Personal Law in Post-Independence India
Saxena, Saumya (University of Cambridge)
It captures the Indian state's difficult dialogue with divorce, mediated largely through religion. By mapping the trajectories of marriage and divorce laws of Hindu, Muslim, and Christian communities in post-colonial India, it explores the dynamic interplay between law, religion, family, minority rights, and gender in Indian politics.
350 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 25, 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108498340 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 350 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 236 × 26 mm · 640 g |