Durba Ghosh

Gebundenes Buch

Gentlemanly Terrorists

Political Violence and the Colonial State in India, 1919-1947

Beschreibung

Durba Ghosh uncovers the critical place of revolutionary terrorism in the colonial and postcolonial history of modern India.

Autor

Durba Ghosh is Associate Professor at Cornell University, New York. Her research interests focus on understanding the history of British colonialism on the Indian subcontinent, the history of colonial governance and law, gender, sexuality, and the tensions between security and democracy in modern liberal democracies, such as India and the United States. Previous works include Sex and the Family in Colonial India: The Making of Empire (Cambridge, 2006), Decentring Empire: Britain, India and the Transcolonial World (co-edited with Dane Kennedy, 2006), and a number of articles and chapters for the Oxford Handbook of the History of Terrorism, the American Historical Review, Gender and History, and Modern Asian Studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 167mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 200g
• ISBN-13: 9781107186668
• ISBN-10: 1107186668
• Artikelnr.: 49088011