Lawmaking in Dutch Sri Lanka : navigating pluralities in a colonial society /

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Rupesinghe, Nadeera (Auteur)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: [Leiden] : Leiden University Press, [2023]
Collection:Colonial and global history through Dutch sources.
Accès en ligne:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv37367df
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : conjecture and deliberation
  • Building the Landraad
  • Divided authority
  • Facing the law
  • Marshalling unseen forces
  • Defining land rights
  • On inheriting land
  • Conclusion : revisiting colonial legal practice.