Description:This unravels a fascinating panorama of crime in the colonial metropolis of Calcutta over two centuries. It begins in the eighteenth century with the plots of bribery and murderous vendetta hatched in Governor Warren Hastings office in the White Town-the tiny European part of the city. The story then moves into the dingy back streets of Black Town-the vast, sprawling Bengali habitation, etc..We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wicked City: Crime and Punishment in Colonial Calcutta. To get started finding Wicked City: Crime and Punishment in Colonial Calcutta, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
656
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Orient BlackSwan
Release
2009
ISBN
8125037497
Wicked City: Crime and Punishment in Colonial Calcutta
Description: This unravels a fascinating panorama of crime in the colonial metropolis of Calcutta over two centuries. It begins in the eighteenth century with the plots of bribery and murderous vendetta hatched in Governor Warren Hastings office in the White Town-the tiny European part of the city. The story then moves into the dingy back streets of Black Town-the vast, sprawling Bengali habitation, etc..We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wicked City: Crime and Punishment in Colonial Calcutta. To get started finding Wicked City: Crime and Punishment in Colonial Calcutta, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.