Colonial Terror
Colonial Terror

Author: Deana Heath

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2021-03-23

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 0192893939

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This title explores the legal role of torture and other violence as it was used in colonial ruling. It rigorously attempts to theorize the nature of this violence, including its materiality and its effects on the bodies of the colonized, and those who perpetrated it. This book provides a full examination of the history of torture in colonial India.

Florence Nightingale on Social Change in India
Florence Nightingale on Social Change in India

Author: Lynn McDonald

Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press

Published: 2007-12-06

Total Pages: 952

ISBN-13: 0889204950

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This volume shows the shift of focus that occurred during Florence Nightingale's 40-plus years of work on public health in India. It documents her concrete proposals for self-government, especially at the municipal level, and the encouragement of leading Indian nationals themselves.