Manu and Yâjñavalkya
Subtitle: a comparison and a contrast : a treatise on the basic Hindu law
By: by K. P. Jayaswal.
Series: Tagore law lectures ;; 1917. [University of Calcutta]; Tagore law lectures.; 1917.
Publisher: Butterworth (India)
Published: 1930
Place of publication: Calcutta
Language: eng
Number of pages: 331
Subjects: Manu (Lawgiver); Yājñavalkya.; Hindu law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction.; title: Hindu law before the code of Manu.; title: Date of origin of the Code of Manu.; title: Date and character of the Code of Yâjñavalkya.; title: Theory of sources and administration of law.; title: Constitutional norms of Manu and Yâjñavalkya.; title: The law-court and pleadings.; title: Law of evidence.; title: Criminal law.; title: Contract.; title: Contract and transfer of property.; title: Family law.; title: Miscellaneous topics.