Police Matters : The Everyday State and Caste Politics in South India, 1900–1975 /
by Radha Kumar.
- 1 online resource (264 pages).
- Book collections on Project MUSE. .
State Knowledge : Seeing Like a Policeman -- Police Documents : The Politics of "False Cases" -- Routine Coercion : Scarred Bodies, Clean Records -- "Unlawful Assembly" in Colonial Madras -- Illegitimate Force in Postcolonial Politics.
Open Access
"A history of the entwinement of everyday police and caste authority in the colonial and postcolonial Tamil countryside in twentieth-century south India"--
9781501760877
Police-community relations. Police. Law enforcement. Caste--Political aspects. Caste-based discrimination. Caste-based discrimination--History--India--Tamil Nadu--20th century. Police-community relations--History--India--Tamil Nadu--20th century. Caste--Political aspects--History.--India--Tamil Nadu Law enforcement--History--India--Tamil Nadu--20th century. Police--History--India--Tamil Nadu--20th century.