Tickell, Alex
(2010). Excavating histories of terror: thugs, sovereignty and the colonial sublime.
In: Boehmer, Elleke and Morton, Stephen eds.
Terror and the Postcolonial: A Concise Companion.
Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 177–201.
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Abstract
Reviewing recent historical scholarship on the colonial anti-thuggee campaign in India during the 1830s this paper contests assessments of the the origins of modern terrorism provided in some Terrorism Studies publications.
| Item Type: |
Book Chapter
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| Copyright Holders: |
2010 Blackwell Publishing Ltd except for editorial matter and organization, 2010 Elleke Boehmer and Stephen Morton |
| ISBN: |
1-4051-9154-6, 978-1-4051-9154-8 |
| Keywords: |
terrorism, colonialism, thuggee, Terrorism Studies, India, Sleeman |
| Academic Unit/Department: |
Arts > English |
| Item ID: |
28768 |
| Depositing User: |
Alex Tickell
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| Date Deposited: |
08 Aug 2011 08:54 |
| Last Modified: |
20 Nov 2013 12:06 |
| URI: |
http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/28768 |
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