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Disciplining Punishment: Colonialism and Convict Society in the Andaman Islands

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Disciplining Punishment: Colonialism and Convict Society in the Andaman Islands - Sen, Satadru
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This volume examines the first four decades in the history of the Andaman Islands penal colony. The analysis focuses on the meanings of 'crime' and 'rehabilitation' in colonial India, the objectives of punishment, and the responses of Indian criminals to the punishment inflicted by the colonial state.

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Disciplining Punishment: Colonialism and Convict Society in the Andaman Islands 2000, Oxford University Press, USA, New Delhi, India

ISBN-13: 9780195651164

Hardcover