Everyday life in a prison : by Mahuya Bandyopadhyay confinement, surveillance, resistance /
By: Bandyopadhyay, Mahuya.
Material type: BookPublisher: New Delhi Orient Blackswan 2010Description: xvi,332p. 23cm (Hb).ISBN: 9788125038337.Subject(s): Alipore Jail (Calcutta, India) | Prisoners -- India -- Calcutta | Prison administration -- India -- CalcuttaDDC classification: 365.60954 Ban/EveItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index
pt. 1. Prison life : the ethnographic context -- pt. 2. The everyday in prison -- pt. 3. Beyond prison walls -- pt. 4. Conclusion.
Based on the fieldwork in a Alipore Jail, a central prison in Kolkata, India.