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Dishonoured by history : "criminal tribes" and British colonial policy
In this path-breaking study, Meena Radhakrishna traces the history and implications of a piece of colonial legislation--the Criminal Tribes Act. She discusses the changing notions of crime and criminality over a period of time, and shows how the colonial administration's traditional prejudice a...
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New Delhi
Orient Blackswan
2001
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