The Indian Uprising of 1857-8: Prisons, Prisoners and Rebellion by Clare Anderson

The Indian Uprising of 1857-8: Prisons, Prisoners and Rebellion

Clare Anderson

205 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

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This fascinating book, based on extensive archival research in Britain and India, examines why mutineer-rebels chose to attack prisons and release prisoners, discusses the impact of the destruction of the jails on British penal policy in mainland ...

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