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April 29, 2026History of the Present

A Critique of Contextual Reason

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RJRajbir Singh Judge

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This article critiques contextual reasoning and its implications in Sikh institutions, revealing colonial law's limitations in the nineteenth century.

Key Points

  • The article critiques the dominance of contextual reasoning in relation to Sikh institutions and colonial law.
  • Examines the Darbar Sahib in Amritsar during the late nineteenth century.
  • Analyzes the relationship between the colonial state and Sikh sites.
  • Investigates the interruptions of colonial law at Darbar Sahib.
  • Identifies the challenges posed by Darbar Sahib to colonial law.
  • Highlights the colonial state's attempts to control contexts around Sikh institutions.
  • Explores the unique history that emerges from the interplay of hukam and colonialism.

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Rajbir Singh Judge (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69f1545d879cb923c4944980https://doi.org/10.1215/21599785-12235302
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