{"product_id":"9780143439899","title":"Sib","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a scholarly non-fiction study of historical business law in medieval and early modern India, explored through the Dharmashastras. It reveals how commerce was governed at the intersection of religion, ethics, and law, with rules crafted for merchants, traders, guilds, farmers, and individuals under the central ideal of dharma. Written for students, researchers, and readers with an interest in legal history, economic history, or business ethics, the tone is thoughtful, precise, and illuminating.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContent is presented as rigorous historical analysis grounded in primary texts, weaving legal rules with social and economic context. The book links substantive rules for conduct and contracts to everyday business practices, showing how the dharma of commerce shaped obligations, dispute resolution, and market expectations. Through a cross-disciplinary lens—legal history, religious ethics, and economic thought—it reveals not only what these ancient traditions prescribed but how they interpreted the place of commerce within the law.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders will find the reading experience distinctive for its clear argumentation and context-rich narrative. The author translates dense scripture into accessible insights, helping you see how ancient ideas about duty, fairness, and governance still illuminate contemporary debates about corporate responsibility and commercial ethics. The work invites reflection on how historical frameworks can inform modern practice, policy, and personal judgment in business.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubstantive rules for business described across historical Dharmashastra texts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoles of merchants, traders, guilds, farmers, and individuals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterdisciplinary analysis blending legal history, religious ethics, and economic thought\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinterpretation of commerce's place in law with modern relevance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessible, evidence-based writing with clear structure and scholarly apparatus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references and glossary to support understanding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter reading, you gain a nuanced understanding of how historical frameworks shaped commerce, fostering critical thinking about ethics, law, and policy in today’s economy. The book leaves you with fresh perspectives on duty in business and a confident curiosity to explore how ancient ideas can inform contemporary practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540460810457,"sku":"BK0034086","price":255.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/61Yor-EkgkL._SL1400.jpg?v=1779278574","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9780143439899","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}