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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the legal system of Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, during a period of significant historical transition. The author examines the complex interplay of legal systems that governed the island, drawing upon the legacy of Dutch colonial rule, the distinct Kandyan law, and the evolving influence of English common law. Through detailed analysis of key legal documents, including the Proclamations of 1799 and the Conventions of 1815, the book provides a nuanced understanding of the legal principles that shaped the islandââ â¢s governance and the rights of its citizens. The author illuminates the challenges of reconciling diverse legal traditions and navigating the changing legal landscape. The book's insights delve beyond the technicalities of law, exploring broader themes of colonial power, legal pluralism, and the enduring influence of history on the formation of legal systems. The work offers a compelling glimpse into the complexities of legal history and the enduring impact of colonial legacies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332518579_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332518579
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