ISBN: 9780259524922 - confessions of a constable (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a peek into the often corrupt world of policing in India during the 19th century. The author's experiences as a police constable expose the harsh realities and moral ambiguity that permeated the system. From bribery and torture to feigned sympathy, the author's anecdotes paint a vivid picture of the stark contrast between the lofty ideals of justice and the ground-level machinations of the police force. The book also delves into the social and cultural context of the time, highlighting the plight of the marginalized and the pervasive influence of tradition and superstition. The author's journey as a constable provides a unique lens through which to examine the complexities and contradictions of Indian society during a period of significant change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…