Penal duress in (post)colonial Myanmar

This article explores the notion and nature of penal duress, illustrated through analysis of martial, penal practice in Myanmar. We examine prison labour and pone-san (a demeaning, defamatory and coercive control of prisoners’ bodies) to show how these two enduring practices of domination, subjectio...

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Authors: Jefferson, Andrew M. 1970- (Author) ; Martin, Tomas Max (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Theoretical criminology
Year: 2023, Volume: 27, Issue: 4, Pages: 538-554
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
History
Myanmar/Burma
penal duress
Carcerality
Empire