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State Violence and Punishment in India

By Taylor C. Sherman

Book information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2010
ISBN
2009021811, 0203865316, 9780415559706, 9780203865316, 0415559707
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2003036 bytes)
Series
Royal Asiatic Society Books
Pages
\259
Time added
2021-03-25 23:07:32

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Book Cover Title Copyright Contents Preface Abbreviations 1 Introduction: State violence and punishment in India, 1919–56 2 Jallianwala Bagh, the Punjab disturbances of 1919, and the limits of state power in India 3 Disobedience and discord: the non-cooperation movement, 1920–25 4 Extra-judicial punishments and the civil disobedience movement, 1930–34 5 Legislating against communal violence: the United Provinces Goonda Act, and the Bombay Whipping Act, 1929–38 6 The hunger strikes of the Lahore Conspiracy Case prisoners, 1929–39 7 The Second World War and India’s coercive network, 1939–46 8 Partition and the transitional state in India, 1947–48 9 The police action in Hyderabad and the making of the postcolonial state in India, 1947–56 10 Conclusion: rethinking colonial punishment, reassessing postcolonial India Glossary Notes Bibliography Index

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