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Faithful fighters : identity and power in the British Indian Army / Kate Imy.

LIBRA UA668 .I49 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Imy, Kate, 1987- author.
Series:
South Asia in motion
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Great Britain. Army. British Indian Army--History--20th century.
Great Britain.
Great Britain. Army. British Indian Army.
Soldiers--India--Social conditions--20th century.
Soldiers.
Identification (Religion)--History--20th century.
Identification (Religion).
Religion and state--India--History--20th century.
Religion and state.
Nationalism--India--History--20th century.
Nationalism.
History.
Social conditions.
India.
India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.
Soldiers--Social conditions.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xiii, 307 pages ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]
Contents:
Spiritual swords and martial violence
Borders, boundaries, and belonging
Purifying the soldier
The government's salt from fast to famine
A nation at odds with nationalism
Martial masculinity in the fascist utopia.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Imy, Kate, 1987- Faithful fighters.
ISBN:
9781503610026
1503610020
9781503610743
1503610748
OCLC:
1086017545

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