Rule by Numbers: Governmentality in Colonial India

By U Kalpagam

Rule by Numbers offers original perspectives on the construction of the colonial state and colonial power in the framework of governmentality and draws implications for the postcolonial nation-state in the contemporary period. This book specifically focuses on the production of statistical knowledge as part of colonial governance.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739189352
• ISBN13: 9780739189351
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"