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Author De Schweinitz Jr, Karl

Title The Rise and Fall of British India : Imperialism As Inequality
Published Milton : Routledge, 2017
©1983

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Description 1 online resource (286 pages)
Series Routledge library editions. British India ; Volume 20
Routledge library editions. British in India ; Volume 20.
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Imperialism -- 2 The connection established: England and India in the early seventeenth century -- 3 British imperial rule begins: Bengal 1750-1800 -- 4 England in India: Seringapatam to the Great Revolt 1799-1857 -- 5 England in India: The Great Revolt to World War I 1857-1914 -- 6 England out of India: 1947 and after -- 7 Imperialism as inequality -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary A great deal of argument about the theory and practice of imperialism has been generated in recent years, much of it Eurocentric and much of it focusing on the causes of imperialism. In this singularly clear and perceptive study, first published in 1983, Karl de Schweinitz concentrates instead on a view of imperialism as a coercive relationship
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Subject Imperialism -- Case studies
HISTORY -- General.
Imperialism
SUBJECT India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064915
Subject India
Genre/Form Case studies
History
Form Electronic book
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