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Investigates how a political system aimed at managing ethnic communities in the larger material context of the colonial urban project was first imagined and tested through the physical segregation of the colonial prison. This book demonstrates the way in which racial politics were inscribed spatially in the division of penal facilities.

Hidden Hands and Divided Landscapes A Penal

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      Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
      Publication Date: 2/28/2009 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780824833541, 978-0824833541
      ISBN10: 0824833546
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      Asian history Criminal justice law

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      Book Synopsis
      Investigates how a political system aimed at managing ethnic communities in the larger material context of the colonial urban project was first imagined and tested through the physical segregation of the colonial prison. This book demonstrates the way in which racial politics were inscribed spatially in the division of penal facilities.

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