Race, Religion, and Law in Colonial India: Trials of an Interracial Family
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Year
2011
ISBN
9781107012615
Pages
268 pages
Genre
nonfiction
Format
full length
Item Type
Nonfiction
Annotation
Through a landmark court case in mid-nineteenth-century colonial India, this book investigates hierarchy and racial difference.
Grade Level
9-12
Diversity Topics
Racial Diversity; Culture/Ethnicity; Interracial; Multiracial; Multicultural; interracial marriage; multiple races; multiple cultures
Race/Ethnicities
Asian (Indian) / White (European)
Family Formation
mother and father
Keywords
Abraham v. Abraham; legal; inheritance; succession; bellary; class; religious allegiance; gender; family assets; untouchables; caste
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Mallampalli, Chandra, "Race, Religion, and Law in Colonial India: Trials of an Interracial Family" (2011). Diverse Families. 750.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/750