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Dube Saurabh

Crime through time - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2013 - 309p xxiii HB

Crime - Social History Law Enforcement

Table of contents
SERIES NOTE ;
PREFACE ;
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ;
INTRODUCTION ;
PART I. PRECOLONIAL PREMONITIONS: ;
1. WRONGS AND RIGHTS IN THE MARATHA COUNTRY: ANTIQUITY, CUSTOM AND POWER IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY INDIA BY SUMIT GUHA ;
2. THE BANDIT AS KING BY MALAVIKA KASTURI; ;
PART II. COLONIAL CONCERNS: ;
3. FRAMED, BLAMED AND RENAMED: THE RECASTING OF ISLAMIC JURISPRUDENCE IN MODERN ASIAN STUDIES BY SCOTT ALAN KUGLE ;
4. DISCIPLINING AND POLICING THE 'CRIMINALS BY BIRTH': DEVELOPMENT OF A DISCIPLINARY SYSTEM, 1871-1900 BY SANJAY NIGAM ;
5. CRIMINAL COMMUNITIES BY RADHIKA SINGHA ;
6. POLICE AND PUBLIC ORDER BY RAJNARAYAN CHANDAVARKAR ;
7. DISCIPLINING 'NATIVES': PRISONS AND PRISONERS IN EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY INDIA BY ANAND A. YANG ;
8. THE SELF AND THE CELL: INDIAN PRISON NARRATIVES AS LIFE HISTORIES BY DAVID ARNOLD ;
PART III. LEGALITIES AND ILLEGALITIES: ;
9. AMBIGUITY BY RANAJIT GUHA ;
10. THE EMERGENCE OF FEMINISM IN INDIA, 1850-1920 BY PADMA ANAGOL ;
11. TELLING TALES BY SAURABH DUBE ; PART IV. POSTCOLONIAL PREDILECTIONS ;
12. OUTLAW WOMAN: THE POLITICS OF PHOOLAN DEVI BY RAJESWARI SUNDER RAJAN ;
13. DEATH OF A KOTWAL: THE INJURIOUS POLITICS OF RECOGNITION BY ANUPAMA RAO ;
14. SEMIOTICS OF TERROR: MUSLIM CHILDREN AND WOMEN IN HINDU RASHTRA BY TANIKA SARKAR ;
ANNOTATED
BIBLIOGRAPHY ;
NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

ISBN: 9780198077619

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