The Indian Uprising of 1857-8 : prisons, prisoners, and rebellion /

"This book, based on extensive archival research in Britain and India, examines why mutineer-rebels chose to attack prisons and release prisoners, discusses the impact of the destruction of the jails on British penal policy in Southeast Asia, re-examines Britain's decision to settle the An...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Anderson, Clare, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Anthem Press, 2007.
Colección:Anthem South Asian studies.
Temas:
1800-1899
Prisons > India > History > 19th century.
Prisoners > India > Social conditions > 19th century.
Insurgency > India > History > 19th century.
Penal colonies > India > Andaman Islands > History > 19th century.
Prisons > Inde > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Prisonniers > Inde > Conditions sociales > 19e siècle.
Révoltes > Inde > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
Insurgency
Penal colonies
Politics and government
Prisoners > Social conditions
Prisons
India > History > Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858.
India > Politics and government > 19th century.
Inde > Histoire > 1857-1858 (Révolte des cipayes)
Inde > Politique et gouvernement > 19e siècle.
India
India > Andaman Islands
Indien > Aufstand (1857-1858)
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The prison in colonial North India
  • Dancing by the lurid light of flames
  • Penal crisis in the aftermath of revolt
  • The Adamans penal colony.

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