Imperial Crime and Punishment : : The Massacre at Jallianwala Bagh and British Judgment, 1919–1920 / / Helen Fein.

Jallianwala Bagh has resonated in the memory of Indians for over a half a century. By official estimate, 379 Indians attending an unlawfully convened but peaceful political rally were killed by the orders of Brig. Gen. Reginald E. Dyer: Indian contemporaries alleged that there were 1,000 to 1,500 de...

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2021]
©1977
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Primary Source Notation
  • 1. Crime, Punishment, and Class Solidarity
  • 2. The Massacres in Amritsar and Punjab Terror of 1919
  • 3. Prologue to Collective Violence in India, 1858-1919
  • 4. The Roots of the "Himalayan Miscalculation" during the Anti-Rowlatt Campaign of 1919
  • 5. Assessing the Hypothesis
  • 6. The Public Accounting
  • 7. The Reasoning Why: Analysis of the Parliamentary Debates
  • 8. Testing the Hypothesis through Content Analysis
  • 9. The Roots and Resonance of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
  • Appendix A: Coding the Parliamentary Debates
  • Appendix B: The Circle of Trust
  • Appendix C: The Jamaica Debate
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author