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Thuggee

- Banditry and the British in Early Nineteenth-Century India

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Based largely on new material, this book examines thuggee as a type of banditry, emerging in a specific socio-economic and geographic context. The British usually described the thugs as fanatic assassins and Kali-worshippers, yet Wagner argues that the history of thuggee need no longer be limited to the study of its representation.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelska
  • ISBN:
  • 9780230547179
  • Format:
  • Inbunden
  • Sidor:
  • 281
  • Utgiven:
  • 12 Juli 2007
  • Mått:
  • 168x224x22 mm.
  • Vikt:
  • 502 g.
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Based largely on new material, this book examines thuggee as a type of banditry, emerging in a specific socio-economic and geographic context. The British usually described the thugs as fanatic assassins and Kali-worshippers, yet Wagner argues that the history of thuggee need no longer be limited to the study of its representation.

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