@inbook{f4e53e0f2c864a3a9a382c69a45a1853,
title = "“Barbed-Wire Deterrents”: Detention and Relief at Indian Famine Camps, 1876–1901",
author = "Aidan Forth",
note = "Famine in India during the 1870s and 1890s was the context for the development of British camps on a mass and unprecedented scale. In a {"}state of exception,{"} extrajudicial detention camps arrested emaciated wanderers, who aroused humanitarian sympathy but also presented a health hazard as potential disease carriers and a security threat as members of the {"}criminal classes{"}-as with criminal tribes, rootless and mobile native bodies provoked anxiety and fear.",
year = "2017",
month = oct,
day = "17",
doi = "10.1525/california/9780520293960.003.0003",
language = "American English",
booktitle = "“Barbed-Wire Deterrents”: Detention and Relief at Indian Famine Camps, 1876–1901",
}