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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schwarz Henry
Published: Wiley-Blackwell,
Publisher Address: Chichester, West Sussex Malden, MA
Publication Dates: 2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Criminals > India
India > Denotified tribes
India > Social conditions
Carrier Form: viii, 163 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781405120579 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1405120576 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: D735
CLC: D735.188
Call Number: D735.188/S411
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Placing criminals, displacing thuggee: historical representation, "fact," and stereotype, c. 1830-2005 -- How to make a thug: recipes for producing crime, 1830-1910 -- Discipline, labor, salvation: repression, reform, and the thuggee precedent -- Acting like a thief: from aesthetics of survival to the politics of liberation.

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