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" Challenging the rule(s) of law : "
edited by Kalpana Kannabiran, Ranbir Singh.
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995211
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b749581
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Challenging the rule(s) of law : : colonialism, criminology and human rights in India /\ edited by Kalpana Kannabiran, Ranbir Singh.
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :: SAGE Publications,, 2008.
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1 online resource (xix, 495 pages)
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8132100271
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: 9788132100270
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0761936653
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9780761936657
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Laws of metamorphosis : from nomad to offender / Meena Radhakrishna -- Victims and villains : the construction of female criminality in colonial Calcutta / Sumanta Banerjee -- 'That despicable specimen of humanity' : policing of homosexuality in India / Arvind Narrain -- Sexual assault and the law / Kalpana Kannabiran -- Social exclusion and criminal law / S.R. Sankaran -- Building a subaltern women's perspective / Jayshree P. Mangubhai and Aloysius Irudayam S.J. -- Whose life is it anyway? : Adivasi communities and entitlements to life / Seema Misra -- Preserving wellness and personhood : a psychosocial approach to the child / Shekhar P. Seshadri and Kaveri I. Haritas -- Penal strategies and political resistance in colonial and independent India / Ujjwal Kumar Singh -- Communities, gender and the border : a legal narrative on India's North East / Paula Banerjee -- Parens Patriae : exercising patriarchal prerogative in post-partition India / Ritu Menon -- Law and life in the state of nature : archiving stories from legal literacy / Abha Singhal Joshi -- Revisiting impunity and criminality : of corruption, collusion, consequences and victims / Vijay K. Nagaraj -- Khap Panchayats in Haryana : sites of legal pluralism / K.S. Sangwan -- Crimes, passion and detachment : colonial foundations of rule of law / Ranabir Samaddar -- Conspiracies of association : associational offences, associational freedoms and the rule of law / K.G. Kannabiran -- Of strong medicine and weak stomachs : the resort to enhanced punishment in criminal law in India / Bikram Jeet Batra -- The contexts of criminology : a brief restatement / Kalpana Kannabiran.
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Crime-- India-- History.
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Criminal justice, Administration of-- India.
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Criminal law-- India.
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Criminology-- India-- History.
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Human rights-- India.
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Rule of law-- India-- History.
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Crime.
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Criminal justice, Administration of.
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Criminal law.
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Criminology.
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Human rights.
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LAW-- Criminal Law-- General.
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Rule of law.
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India, History, British occupation, 1765-1947.
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India.
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| Dewey Classification
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345.54/05
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KNS3411.C45 2008eb
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Kannabirān, Kalpana.
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Singh, Ranbir.
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Challenging the rules of law
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