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Stages of capital law, culture, and market governance in late colonial India /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Birla, Ritu
Format: Printed Book
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Online Access:Full text available from e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection 2009
Table of Contents:
  • The proper swindle : commercial and financial legislation of the 1880s
  • Capitalism's idolatry : the law of charitable trusts, mortmain, and the firm as
  • Family, c. 1870/1920
  • For general public utility : sovereignty, philanthropy, and market governance
  • 1890/1920
  • Hedging bets : speculation, gambling, and market ethics, 1890/1930
  • Economic agents, cultural subjects : gender, the joint family, and the making of
  • Capitalist subjects, 1900/1940
  • Conclusion : colonial modernity and the social worlds of capital.