284 Pages
by
Routledge
284 Pages
by
Routledge
284 Pages
by
Routledge
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Crime, Justice and Society in Colonial Sri Lanka (1987) examines Sri Lanka’s justice system under British rule, and concentrates on two of its aspects: the effectiveness of the administration of law and order, and the relationship between crime and social change. It argues that the colonial judicial system did penetrate rural areas, but did not operate in the way the British intended. Instead,... Read more
1. Politics, Economy and Society 2. The Administration of Law and Order 3. Cattle Stealing 4. Homicide 5. Riots and Disturbances 6. The Social Context of Crime 7. Conclusions
Biography
John D. Rogers
