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Trials of Sovereignty

Trials of Sovereignty

Mercy, Violence, and the Making of Criminal Law in British India, 1857–1922

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Trials of Sovereignty offers the first legal history of mercy and discretion in nineteenth and twentieth-century India. Key chapters examine royal amnesty, codification, capital punishment, and sedition. It will benefit students and scholars interested in legal history, South Asian studies, criminology, and imperial history.

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novembre 2024, Studies in Legal History, Anglais
Cambridge Academic
978-1-009-55354-4

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