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Radhika Singha. A Despotism of Law: Crime and Justice in Early Colonial India
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Series: Oxford India Paperbacks
Publisher: OUP India
Year: 2000
ISBN: 0195653114, 9780195653113
Pages: 372This volume deals with law-making as a cultural enterprise in which the colonial state had to draw upon existing normative codes of rank, status and gender, and re-order them to a new and more exclusive definition of the state's sovereign right.From Faujdari to Faujdari Adalat: The·Transition in BengalCivil A.uthority anapue Process: The Zwindari, 1781-1795The Privilege of Taking Life: 'Anomalies' in the Law of HomicideThe Magistrate and the Domestic SphereCriminal Communities: The Thuggee Act XXX of 1836Penal Refonn and Public AuthorityCriminal Law and the Colonial Public
Publisher: OUP India
Year: 2000
ISBN: 0195653114, 9780195653113
Pages: 372This volume deals with law-making as a cultural enterprise in which the colonial state had to draw upon existing normative codes of rank, status and gender, and re-order them to a new and more exclusive definition of the state's sovereign right.From Faujdari to Faujdari Adalat: The·Transition in BengalCivil A.uthority anapue Process: The Zwindari, 1781-1795The Privilege of Taking Life: 'Anomalies' in the Law of HomicideThe Magistrate and the Domestic SphereCriminal Communities: The Thuggee Act XXX of 1836Penal Refonn and Public AuthorityCriminal Law and the Colonial Public
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