State Violence and Punishment in India

Autor*innen

• Taylor C Sherman

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• 264 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Geografie
• Geschichte
• Karten & Reisen
• Politikwissenschaft
• Weltgeschichte

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Focusing on the violent dynamics between state authorities and the populace in colonial and postcolonial India, the book examines the methods of collective coercion employed by governments. It also delves into the cultural history surrounding state violence, highlighting how these acts were perceived and interpreted by the affected communities. This dual perspective sheds light on the complex relationship between power and resistance in India's historical context.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Einband: Hardcover