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International Law: And Custom In Ancient India is a comprehensive historical study that investigates the sophisticated legal systems and diplomatic practices that existed in ancient Indian civilizations. The author, Pramathanath Bandyopadhyay, meticulously traces the evolution of international law principles through ancient Indian texts, including the Arthashastra, Vedas, and other classical sources.
This work demonstrates how ancient Indian kingdoms established complex frameworks for interstate relations, warfare conduct, and commercial transactions. The book covers topics such as treaty formations, ambassadorial systems, and customary laws governing relations between different states and civilizations. Bandyopadhyay provides valuable insights into how these ancient practices contributed to the development of modern international law and legal thought.
Essential for scholars of legal history, Indian civilization, and international relations, this hardcover edition offers detailed analysis of how ancient India’s legal traditions shaped diplomatic conventions that remain relevant today.
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