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The Political Institutions and Theories of the Hindus: A Study in Comparative Politics c5.s4: D. Modern Studies in Hindu Government and Jurisprudence

The Political Institutions and Theories of the Hindus: A Study in Comparative Politics c5.s4

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D. Modern Studies in Hindu Government and Jurisprudence

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Aiyangar K. V. R.: *Considerations on Some Aspects of Ancient Indian Polity*, Madras, 1916. Aiyangar S. K.: *Ancient India* (ch. on Chola Administration), Madras, 1911. Ayyar V: *Town-planning in Ancient Deccan*, Madras, 1916. Banerjea, P. N.: *Public Administration in Ancient India*, London, 1917; exposition lucid and comprehensive, more critical handling needed.

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Banerjee G.: *Hindu Law of Marriage and Stridhana*, Calcutta, 1896.

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Basu P. C.: *Indo-Aryan Polity during the period of the Rig Veda*, Allahabad, 1919.

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Bhandarkar D. R.: *Ancient History of India* (administration), Calcutta, 1919.

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Coomaraswamy A. K.: *Indian Craftsman* (gilds), London, 1909.

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,, *Mediaeval Sinhalese Art* (social economy and gilds), London, 1908.

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Davids T. W. Rhys: *Buddhist India* (republics and rural institutions), London, 1903.

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Fick R.: *Die Soziale Gliederung im nordöstlichen Indien zu Buddhas Zeit* (gilds), Kiel, 1897.

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Gibelin, E.: *Etudes sur le droit civil des Hindous* (comparative private law), 2 vols, Pondicherry, 1846.

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*Hindustan Review*, Allahabad, May-June, 1918: Kumaraswamy K.: “Hindu Theories of State and Social Compact”.

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Hopkins, E. W.: *India Old and New* (gilds and land tenure), New York, 1902.

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*Indian Antiquary*, Bombay, 1905: Shamasastry R.: “Châṇakya’s Land and Revenue Policy”.

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*Ibid*, July 1915: Divanji, P. C.: “Judicial Administration in India in Ante-Mohammedan Times”.

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*Ibid*, June-July 1918: V. S. Sukthankar’s Eng. trans. of Jacobi’s German article (1912) on the “Authenticity of Kauṭilya”.

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*Ibid*, 1918—19, Law, Narendra Nath: “*Vârttâ* or Hindu Economics”.

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*Ibid*, 1919, Law: “Ancient Hindu Coronation and Allied Ceremonials”.

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*Ibid*, May 1920, Divanji, P. C.: “Ancient Hindu Law of Evidence”.

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*Indian Journal of Economics*, November 1919, Balkrishna: “Economics in Ancient India”.

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Jolly, J.: *Hindu Law of Partition, Inheritance and Adoption*, Calcutta, 1885.

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,, *Recht und Sitte*, Strassburg, 1896; summary of entire Hindu legal literature.

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*Journal of the American Oriental Society*, 1889: Hopkins: “Social and Military Position of the Ruling Caste in Ancient India as Represented by the Sanskṛit Epic.”, a searching and extensive inquiry.

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*Journal of the Bihar and Orissa Research Society*, Bankipore, 1915: Jayaswal K. P.: “Republics in the Mahâbhârata”.

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*Journal of the Department of Letters*, Vol. I (Calcutta University), 1921; Banerji, P. N.: “International Law and Custom in Ancient India”.

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*Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society*, 1916: Keith: “The Authenticity of Kauṭilya”.

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Law N. N.: *Studies in Ancient Hindu Polity* (based on Kauṭilya) with an essay on the “Authenticity of Kauṭilya” by R. K. Mookerji, London, 1914.

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,, *Inter-state Relations in Ancient India*, Calcutta, 1920.

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*Law Weekly*, Madras, April 1914: P. Nagabhushanam: “Advocacy in Ancient India”.

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Majumdar, R. C.: *Corporate Life in Ancient India*, Calcutta 1919; detailed account of republics; a masterpiece of archeological investigation so far as it goes; throughout awaits interpretation in the light of economic history and political science.

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Matthai, J.: *Village Government in British India*, London, 1915.

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Mitra, T. N.: *Law Relating to Hindu Widow*, Calcutta, 1881.

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*Modern Review*, Calcutta, January 1912: Jayaswal: “Rituals at Hindu Coronation: Their Constitutional Aspects”.

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*Ibid*, May-July 1913: Jayaswal: “Introduction to Hindu Polity”. These two essays ought to have been available in book form by this time. But all the references in Jayaswal’s studies have been appropriated by subsequent writers.

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*Ibid*, Sept. 1916—June 1918: Law: twenty one articles on “Aspects of Ancient Indian Polity”; patient and almost exhaustive research.

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*Ibid*, Feb. 1917: Rao, G.: “Kings, Crowns and Thrones in Ancient and Mediaeval India”.

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*Ibid*, Ap.-Nov. 1918: Visvanath, L. T.: “International Law in Ancient India”.

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*Ibid*, March, 1919: Handiqui, K.: “Word *Sva-râj* in the *Rig Veda*”.

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*Ibid*, January 1920, Lal, M.: "Republican Tradition in Indian Polity". *Ibid*, February 1920, Jayaswal, K. P.: "The Hindu Parliament under Hindu Monarchy". Mookerji, R. K.: *Fundamental Unity of India*, London, 1914; a study in the theory of nationalism from Hindu texts. „ *Local Government in Ancient India*, Oxford, 1919: intensive study of gilds. „ *Nationalism in Indian Culture*, London, 1921. Row, B. G.: *Ancient Hindu Judicature*, Madras, 1921. Sarkar, G. C.: *Hindu Law*, Calcutta, 1906. Sarkar, K. L.: *Rules of Interpretation in Hindu Law*, Calcutta, undated. Sen, P. N.: *General Principles of Hindu Jurisprudence*, Calcutta, 1918. Shastri, H. K.: "Fiscal Administration under Early Cholas" (Poona, 1917). Swami, P. J.: *Warfare in Ancient India*, a pamphlet, Indian Review Office, Madras, 1915. *Transactions of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland* 1828, Vol. II: Colebrooke: "Hindu Courts of Justice". *Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft*, Leipzig, 1913: Jolly: "*Arthaśâstra und Dharmaśâstra*". *Ibid*, 1914: Jolly: "Kollektaneen zum Kautiliya *Arthaśâstra*". *Ibid*, 1914: Jacobi, H.: "Ist das Daśa-kumâra-charita gleichzeitig mit dem Kautiliya Arthaśâstra?" (reply to Jolly's *Kollektaneen*). Zimmer, H.: *Altindisches Leben* (Vedic institutions), Berlin, 1879. N.B. Five essays on Hindu politics are announced as appearing in the *Sir Asutosh Mookerjee Jubilee Volumes* (Calcutta University, 1921). K. P. Jayaswal's book (*Hindu Polity*) is reported to be in the press. At the German Orientalists' Congress held at Leipzig (1921) Professor Stein of Prague read a paper from his forthcoming brochure (*Megasthenes und Kautilya*).

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