Fear of the False

Fear of the False uncovers colonial South Asia's critical role in the development of forensic science. Around 1900, the government of British India created a web of institutions for the scientific detection of crime. Driven by anxieties about "native mendacity," newly minted forensic analysts focuse...

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Auteur principal:	Sharafi, Mitra
Format:	Online
Langue:	anglais
Publié:	Cornell University Press 2026
Sujets:	Forensic science British India Colonialism Criminal justice Expert testimony Falsification Poison detection Courtroom practices thema EDItEUR::L Law::LA Jurisprudence and general issues::LAZ Legal history thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHF Asian history thema EDItEUR::L Law::LA Jurisprudence and general issues::LAR Legal aspects of criminology
Accès en ligne:	https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/111747
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