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Disciplined natives : race, freedom and confinement in colonial India / Satadru Sen.

Van Pelt Library DS463 .S429 2012
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sen, Satadru, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Female offenders.
History.
Juvenile delinquency.
Imprisonment.
Race relations.
Government policy.
India--Race relations--History.
India.
India--Race relations--Government policy.
Imprisonment--India--History.
Juvenile delinquency--India--History.
Female offenders--India--History.
India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.
Race relations--Government policy.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
viii, 359 pages ; 25 cm
regular print
Other Title:
Race, freedom and confinement in colonial India
Place of Publication:
Delhi : Primus Books, 2012.
Contents:
Anarchies of youth: the Oaten affair and colonial Bengal
A juvenile periphery: childhood and literature in colonial Bengal
Chameleon games: Ranjithsinhji's politics of race and gender
The politics of deracination: empire, education and elite children
The orphaned colony: orphanage, child and authority in British India
A separate punishment: juvenile offenders in colonial India
The savage family: colonialism and female infanticide in nineteenth-century India
The female jails of colonial India
Rationing sex: female convicts in the Andaman Islands
On the beach of the Andaman Islands: post-mortem of a failed colony
Lost beween Africa and Tasmania: racializing the Andamanese
Savagery, aboriginality and the modern state.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9789380607313
9380607318
OCLC:
808302461

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