Colonial justice in British India / Elizabeth Kolsky.
2010
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Author
Title
Colonial justice in British India / Elizabeth Kolsky.
Published
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Call Number
DS463 .K65 2010
ISBN
9780521116862
0521116864
0521116864
Description
xi, 252 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)495440281
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-247) and index.
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Table of Contents
List of figures
List of maps
List of tables
Glossary
1.
White peril: law and lawlessness in early colonial India
27
2.
Citizens, subjects, and subjection to law: codification and the legal construction of racial difference
69
3.
"Indian human nature": evidence, experts, and the elusive pursuit of truth
108
4.
"One scale of justice for the planter and another for the coolie": law and violence on the Assam tea plantations
142
5.
"A judicial scandal": the imperial conscience and the race against empire
185
Bibliography
234
Index
248