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"This book examines aspects of the production of statistical knowledge as part of colonial governance in India using Foucault's ideas of 'governmentality.' The modern state is distinctive for its bureaucratic organization, official procedures, and accountability that in the colon...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kalpagam, U.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
Subjects:
Foucault, Michel, > 1926-1984 > Political and social views.
Foucault, Michel, > 1926-1984
1765-1947
Statistics > Political aspects > India > History.
State, The.
État.
Statistique > Aspect politique > Inde > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
British colonies
Colonies > Administration
Political and social views
Politics and government
State, The
Statistical services
India > Politics and government > 1765-1947.
India > Statistical services > History.
Great Britain > Colonies > Administration > History.
Inde > Politique et gouvernement > 1765-1947.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Administration > Histoire.
India
History
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