Property in South Asia

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Timothy Lubin
Śāstric Rules and Customary Norms in Epigraphic Records of South Asian Property Deeds and Disputes

Zubair Abbasi
Non-legislating State: Islamic Law and Modern State in the Discourse on Judicial Islamisation of Property Laws in Pakistan

Namita Wahi
Agrarian Reform and the First Amendment

Farhat Hasan
Property and Power Relations in Mughal India: Litigations and Disputes at the Qazi’s Court in Urban Localities, 17-18th Centuries

Bhavani Raman
Property and the Historicity of Mirasi law in Early Colonial South India

Nandini Bhattacharyya Panda

Colonial Law and Sastric Tradition: Women’s Rights to Property and Legal Modernity in India

Robert Travers

Rethinking Land Rights in Early Colonial Bengal

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