The Making of Indian Secularism Empire, Law and Christianity, 1830–1960

A unique study of how a deeply religious country like India acquired the laws and policies of a secular state, highlighting the contradictory effects of British imperial policies, the complex role played by Indian Christians, and how this highly divided community shaped its own identity and debated...

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Main Author: Chatterjee, Nandini
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2011, 2011
Series:Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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