This volume examines the first four decades in the history of the Andaman Islands penal colony. The analysis focuses on the meanings of 'crime' and 'rehabilitation' in colonial India, the objectives of punishment, and the responses of Indian criminals to the punishment inflicted by the colonial state.
- ISBN10 0195651162
- ISBN13 9780195651164
- Publish Date 24 August 2000
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 4 May 2021
- Publish Country IN
- Imprint OUP India
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 294
- Language English