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|a Mukherjee, Mithi
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|a India in the shadows of empire
|h Elektronische Ressource
|b a legal and political history, 1774-1950
|c Mithi Mukherjee
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|a New Delhi
|b Oxford University Press
|c 2010, 2010
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|a xxxviii, 278 p.
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|a Includes bibliographical references and index
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|a India / History / British occupation, 1765-1947
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|a Constitutional history / India
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|2 ISO 639-2
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|b OUP
|a Oxford University Press
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|a 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198062509.001.0001
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|u http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198062509.001.0001?nosfx=y
|x Verlag
|3 Volltext
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|a Explaining the postcolonial Indian polity by presenting an alternative historical narrative of the British Empire in India and India's struggle for independence, this book follows two strands: firstly, the role of imperial judicial practices and institutions in the making of both the British Empire and the anti-colonial movement under the Congress, with the lawyer as political leader. Secondly, it shows that Gandhi's non-violent resistance movement was anchored not in western discourses of political and legislative freedom but rather in Indic traditions of renunciative freedom
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