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Singh Ujjwal Kumar

Political prisoners in India - Delhi Oxford University Press 1998 - 293p xv

Table of Contents
Acknowledgements;
Abbreviations;
Glossary;
The Politics of 'Political' Prisonershood in Colonial and Independent India;
Sedition, 'Dangerousness', Penal Policies: Militant Nationalism and the Colonial State;
'Crime' of Conscience: Satyagraha and Penal policy in Early 1920s;
Political Prisoners, Colonial State and Congress Regimes in the 1920s and 1930s;
1940s: The Painful Transition;
Political Prisoners and Penal Strategies in Independent India;
Bibliography;
Index

ISBN: 9780195653885

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Political Prisoners Treatment - India - Colonial Independent2. Political Prisoners - Distancing Ordinary Criminal Prisoners - India

Dewey Class. No.: 365.450000 / SIN