TY  - BOOK
AU  - Saha,Jonathan
TI  - Law, disorder and the colonial state: corruption in Burma c.1900
SN  - 9780230358270
U1  - 959.104 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New York
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Colonial administrators
KW  - Burma
KW  - History
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Misconduct in office
KW  - Corruption
KW  - British
KW  - Colonies
KW  - Asia
KW  - Administration
N1  - Includes bibliographical references ( pages 133-161); 1 Making Misconduct Constructing an economy of discipline
The arithmetic of punishment
Clerical staff
Myo-oks or miniature monarchs European subordinate officials
Misconduct in delta
2 The Career of Inspector Pakiri
State power and subordinate officials
of all the queer police of this queer country Inspector Pakiri
Players in a theatre state
3 Whiter than White
Anti-corruption and British authority Deputy commissioners as bureaucratic despots
The plot within the plot
’Native’ quarrels and white rule
4 The Male State
Gendered subjects, gendered state
Women in Burma (and their henpecked husbands)
Compromising situations Misconduct and gendered violence
The fashioning of the male state
ER  -