Resisting the Rule of Law in Nineteenth-Century Ceylon - Colonialism and the Negotiation of Bureaucratic Boundaries

Riassunto

This book offers in-depth insights on the struggles implementing the rule of law in nineteenth century Ceylon, introduced into the colonies by the British as their "greatest gift."

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: James S. Duncan, Duncan James S.
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.05.2022
• EAN: 9780367515522
• ISBN: 978-0-367-51552-2
• Pagine: 278
• Serie: Routledge Research in Historical Geography
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto penale, diritto processuale penale, criminologia; Ethnic Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, Cultural Studies, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Colonialism & imperialism, Legal History, Legal aspects of criminology, Colonialism and imperialism, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Human Geography, Sentencing & punishment, Sentencing and punishment, Criminal justice law, Police and security services, Criminology: legal aspects