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Author:
Nijhar, Preeti, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb99108267
Title:
Law and imperialism : criminality and constitution in colonial India and Victorian England / by Preeti Nijhar.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
220 pages ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Criminal law--India--History--19th century.
Criminal law--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Criminal justice, Administration of--History--India--History--19th century.
Criminal justice, Administration of--History--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Constitutional law--Great Britain--Colonies.
India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.
British Occupation of India (1765-1947)
Constitutional law--British colonies.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Social aspects.
Criminal law.
Great Britain.
India.
1765-1947
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-212) and index.
Contents:
Imperial miasma -- Theory and the construction of unequal colonial identities -- Imagery and law in the creation of identities -- Scientific racism and the constitution of difference -- The 'ethic' as a component of the 'criminal' class -- Imposing colonial legal identities in India -- Constructing the Sansi as a 'criminal' class -- Imperial reflections : a compelling insistence.
Series:
Empires in perspective ; number 10
ISBN:
1138665126
9781138665125
1851966390
9781851966394
OCLC:
(OCoLC)947070401
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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