State Violence and Punishment in India
Download or Read eBook State Violence and Punishment in India PDF written by Taylor C. Sherman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-01-21 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Taylor C. Sherman |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 259 |
Release | : 2010-01-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135224868 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135224862 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis State Violence and Punishment in India by : Taylor C. Sherman
Book excerpt: Exploring violent confrontation between the state and the population in colonial and postcolonial India, this book is both a study of the ways in which governments in India used collective coercion and state violence against the population, and a cultural history of how acts of state violence were interpreted by the population.