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Author Puri, Jyoti, author.

Title Sexual states : governance and the decriminalization of sodomy in India's present / Jyoti Puri.

Publication Info. Durham : Duke University Press, [2016]
2016

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Description 1 online resource (233 pages)
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Series Next wave
Next wave.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Governing sexuality, constituting states -- Engendering social problems, exposing sexuality's effects on biopolitical states -- State scripts : antisodomy law and the annals of law and law enforcement -- "Half truths" : racializations, habitual criminals, and the police -- Pivoting toward the state : phase one of the struggle against section -- State versus sexuality : decriminalizing and recriminalizing homosexuality in the postliberalized context.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Sodomy -- Law and legislation -- India.
Homosexuality -- Law and legislation -- India.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- India.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Puri, Jyoti. Sexual states : governance and the decriminalization of sodomy in India's present. Durham : Duke University Press, [2016] Next wave 9780822360261 (DLC) 2015022772
ISBN 9780822360261 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780822360438 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822374749 (e-book)

 
    
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