Police Matters : The Everyday State and Caste Politics in South India, 1900–1975

Police Matters The Everyday State and Caste Politics in South India, 1900–1975

"A history of the entwinement of everyday police and caste authority in the colonial and postcolonial Tamil countryside in twentieth-century south India"--

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kumar, Radha, 1981- author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press 2021
[2021]
Subjects:
Police-community relations.
Police.
Law enforcement.
Caste > Political aspects.
Caste-based discrimination.
Caste-based discrimination > India > Tamil Nadu > History > 20th century.
Police-community relations > India > Tamil Nadu > History > 20th century.
Caste > Political aspects > India > Tamil Nadu > History.
Law enforcement > India > Tamil Nadu > History > 20th century.
Police > India > Tamil Nadu > History > 20th century.
India > Tamil Nadu.
History.
Electronic books.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009421991306719
Table of Contents:
  • State Knowledge : Seeing Like a Policeman
  • Police Documents : The Politics of "False Cases"
  • Routine Coercion : Scarred Bodies, Clean Records
  • "Unlawful Assembly" in Colonial Madras
  • Illegitimate Force in Postcolonial Politics.

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