Ruling the Margins: Colonial Power and Administrative Rule in the Past and Present

by Prem Kumar Rajaram

Book Overview

Administrative rule is a type of rule centered on devising and implementing regulations governing how we live and how we conduct ourselves economically and politically, and sometimes culturally. The principle feature of this type of rule is the important question about how things should be arranged and for what purpose becomes a bureaucratic matter.

Histories of the global south are rarely used to explain contemporary political structures...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138286222
• ISBN13: 9781138286221
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"