Disciplining Punishment
Colonialism and Convict Society in the Andaman Islands
Published on 24. August 2000
Book
Hardback
294 pages
978-0-19-565116-4 (ISBN)
Description
Examines the first four decades in the history of the Andaman Islands penal colony. At the core of the analysis are the meanings of "crime" and "rehabilitation" in colonial India, the objectives of punishment, and the responses of Indian criminals to the punishment inflicted by the colonial state.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New Delhi
India
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
5 s/w Abbildungen, 1 Karte
5 black and white illustrations, 1 map
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 140 mm
Weight
555 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-565116-4 (9780195651164)
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