A Despotism of Law
Author | : Radhika Singha |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 380 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015047097731 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Despotism of Law by : Radhika Singha
Download or read book A Despotism of Law written by Radhika Singha and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Radhika Singha looks at law-making as a cultural enterprise, one in which the colonial authorities were compelled to draw upon normative codes of rank, status, and gender so as to realign them to a new, more exclusive definition of the state's sovereign right.