The wicked city
Subtitle: crime and punishment in colonial Calcutta
By: Sumanta Banerjee
Publisher: Orient Blackswan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 643
ISBN-13: 9788125037491
Subjects: Crime; History; Punishment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [623]-633) and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Hatching the plot : exploring the social history of crime; title: pt. 2. Smashing the plot : punishing, disciplining and ordering.