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Police Power and Colonial Rule: Madras 1859-1947
Police Power and Colonial Rule Madras 18591947
Author: David Arnold
Focusing on developments in the Madras presidency between the Rebellion of 1857-58 and independence 90 years later, this book studies the creation of a British constabulary in India as a powerful coercive tool of British colonialism. The author targets the use of police force against dacoits, nationalists, adivasi hillmen, and urban proletariats...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195618938
ISBN-10: 0195618939
Publication Date: 2/5/1987
Pages: 290
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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