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Explore the legal and social history of South Asia with this scholarly study on Women's Rights and Law Codes in Early India, covering the period from 600 BCE to 570 ACE. This Routledge publication examines the first eight Sanskrit law codes to understand how religious and ethical customs shaped the lives of women during this era. Readers will gain insight into how early laws functioned to organize the varna caste system and patriarchy. By analyzing foundational texts like the Dharma Sutras, Artha stra, Manu Smriti, Y jnyavalkya Smriti, and N rada Smriti, the book provides a deep look at ancient discourses on justice, conduct, and duty. It is a valuable resource for anyone studying the evolution of legal systems and social structures in early Indian history.

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Covers the first eight Sanskrit law codes written between 600 BCE and 570 ACE.

Analyzes key historical texts including the Dharma Sutras, Artha stra, and Manu Smriti.

Examines the relationship between legal customs and the social life of women in early India.

Studies how ancient laws were used to systematize the varna caste system and patriarchy.

Provides detailed research on historical discourses regarding justice, virtues, and duties.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
18 May 2020
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18 January 2020

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