| Description |
1 online resource (246 pages) |
| Series |
Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia |
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Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia.
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| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 People, princes and colonialism; 2 Colonial and postcolonial historiography and the princely states: Relations of power and rituals of legitimation; 3 'Cruel, Oriental despots': Representations in nineteenth-century British colonial fiction, 1858-1900; 4 Narcotrafficking, princely ingenuity and the Raj: The Subjugation of the Sindia state c.1843-44; 5 The agrarian system of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir: A Study of colonial settlement policies 1860-1905; 6 The order of legitimacy: Princely Orissa, 1850-1947 |
| Summary |
Based on rarely used archival material, this book sheds new light on diversities related to the princely states such as health policies and practices, gender issues, the states military contribution or the mechanisms for controlling or integrating the states |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Electronic books. -- local
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India -- History
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India -- Kings and rulers -- Congresses
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India -- Politics and government -- 1765-1947 -- Congresses
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Pati, Biswamoy
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| ISBN |
9780203933800 |
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020393380X |
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1281061158 |
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9781281061157 |
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