Settling the Convict: Matrimony and Domesticity in the Andamans

Studies in History

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 221-251

  Vaidik, Aparna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

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EID: 44049106784     PISSN: 02576430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/025764300602200203     Document Type: Article

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