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The making of the Raj : India under the East India Company / Ian St. John.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
St. John, Ian, 1965-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
East India Company--History.
East India Company.
India--Civilization--British influences.
India.
India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (206 p.)
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2023.
Place of Publication:
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book opens up a frequently neglected aspect of the rise of British power in India: namely, the impact of that process upon the lives the Indian people themselves for three centuries.
Contents:
The expansion of British rule 1600-1859
First impressions
Indians and the making of the Raj
Bengal and beyond
The experience of British rule, 1600-1859
Landed society and British rule
Commerce and industry under the company
The company, class and caste
The experience of the state
Cultural and religious life under company rule
Resistance to British rule.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9798400681677
9786613599155
9781280569555
1280569557
9780313097362
0313097364
OCLC:
780443383

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