Disciplining and policing the 'criminals by birth', Part 1
The making of a colonial stereotype— The criminal tribes and castes of North India
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8961684 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sanjay K Nigám (0000-0003-0757-3066, University of Delhi, corresponding author), Sanjay Nigam (Ramjas College University of Delhi) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 131-164 |
| Publication date | 1990-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Indian Economic & Social History Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0019-4646 • E-ISSN: 0973-0893 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/001946469002700201 |
| OpenAlex | W1984774979 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 85 |
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Governing Gender and Sexuality in Colonial India
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Caste, market and occupational stagnation of Malakkuravars in Tamil Nadu
Spirit Discipline
Colonial Construct of Criminal Tribes—Piramalai Kallar and Narikoravar of Tamil Nadu
Selections from Castaway
“Sinful Propensities”
Punishment and the Political Body
Problems of Violence, States of Terror
The Burden of Louis Congo and the Evolution of Savagery in Colonial Louisiana
Local History and the Postcolonial State
Historical origins of a ‘caste society’
The Hindu Equilibrium
Ideologies of the Raj
Existe un sistema de castas
Nomadic Tribes and the Integration of Health, Wellness, and Traditional Ecological Knowledge in India
Visualizing Vigilance in the Generalized Representation of the Nomad
‘Ostracized by law’
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Making and Unmaking the Endangered in India (1880-Present)
Caste, Dacoity and Countryside in the Nineteenth-century Bengal
Of nomadology
State and Criminality
Violence and the Marginalized
The politics of penal excess and the echo of colonial penality
Race, Science and the Construction of Native Criminality in Colonial India
Arresting (non)Citizenship
Criminalizing the Criminal Tribe
Rebellion, Dacoity, and Equality
Thinking with Wolves
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Law and Crime in India
The Regulation, Reclamation, and Resistance of Queer Kinship in Contemporary India
Crime, Liberalism and Empire
The Gotte Koya IDP Mystery
Unparalleled Opportunities’
Empire Forestry and the Origins of Environmentalism
Heteronormativity and its Private and Public Balancing in Sri Lanka
Nautch, Thuggee and Criminality in Nineteenth-Century Colonial India
Cuestiones criminales
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Punishment and the Political Body Flogging and Colonialism in Northern Nigeria
Frontier as Resource
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Delinquent subjects
Narratives of Rights
Constructing the “Extraordinary Criminals
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Of poisoners, tanners and the British Raj
From serosocial to sanguinary identities
Fragmented Sovereignty, Ḍakaitī (Banditry), and ‘Criminal Tribe’ in a ‘Minor’ State of Late Colonial India
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Legislating the Labor Force
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Relational flexibility
Collaboration against ethnography
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| Unique citing works | 85 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,43 |
| Citation span | 1991 - 2026 (36) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 83 |