Family law and customary law in Asia: a contemporary legal perspective.

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Meeting name:Conference on Family Law and Customary Law in Asia (1964 : Singapore)
Imprint:The Hague, Martinus Nijhoff, 1968.
Description:xii, 288 p. 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8902838
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Other authors / contributors:Buxbaum, David C., ed.
Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning.
Notes:"Sponsored by the Association of Southeast Asia Institutions of Higher Learning."
Bibliographical footnotes.
Table of Contents:
  • Customary law and modernization in Indonesia / S. Takdir Alisjabbana
  • The nature of Malay customary law / Joseph Minattur
  • Some Iban (Sea Dayak) customary law in Sarawak / Benedict Sandin
  • Some notes on Chinese customary marriage / Vermier Yanatak Chiu
  • Some notes on Indian influence on Malay customary law / Joseph Minattur
  • The effect of Anglo-Indian legislation on Burmese customary law / U. Hla Aung
  • Some main features of modernization of ancient family law in Thailand / Adul Wichiencharoen, Luang Chamroon Netisastra
  • Islam and customary law in the Malaysian legal context / Inche Ahmad bin Mohamed Ibrahim
  • Chinese family law in a common law setting : a note on the institutional environment and the substantive family law of the Chinese in Singapore and Malaysia / David C. Buxbaum
  • Malay customary law and the family / Haji Mohamed Din bin Ali
  • Codification of Hindu law / S.P. Khetarpal
  • Customary law in village india / K. Ishwaran
  • The widow's statute in Vietnamese customary law / Nguyen Xuan Chanh
  • Customary law in Pakistan / Hassanally A. Rahman.