Constructing the criminal tribe in Colonial India: acting like a thief

Placing criminals, displacing thuggee: historical representation, "fact," and stereotype, c. 1830-2005 -- How to make a Thug: recipes for producing crime, 1830-1910 -- Discipline, reform, salvation: repression, reform, and the Thuggee precedent -- Acting like a thief: from aesthetics of su...

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Main Author: Schwarz, Henry (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. [u.a.] Wiley-Blackwell 2010
In:Year: 2010
Edition:1. publ.
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 4390
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Keywords:
Criminals > India
Geschichte 1830-2005
India > Social conditions
Indien
Indien > Dalit > Indigenes Volk > Kriminalisierung > Geschichte 1830-2005
Kriminalisierung
Paria
Ureinwohner
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Summary:Placing criminals, displacing thuggee: historical representation, "fact," and stereotype, c. 1830-2005 -- How to make a Thug: recipes for producing crime, 1830-1910 -- Discipline, reform, salvation: repression, reform, and the Thuggee precedent -- Acting like a thief: from aesthetics of survival to the politics of liberation
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:VIII, 163 S.
ISBN:1405120576
9781405120579