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Sexual states : governance and the decriminalization of sodomy in India's present /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Puri, Jyoti (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Durham : Duke University Press, [2016]
Series:	Next wave.
Subjects:	Sodomy > Law and legislation > India. Homosexuality > Law and legislation > India. Criminal justice, Administration of > India. Electronic books.
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Table of 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.