Dutch and British colonial intervention in Sri Lanka, 1780-1815 : expansion and reform /
Presents a study of Dutch and British colonial intervention on Sri Lanka in the period 1780-1815. This book provides a characterisation of the functioning and growth of the colonial state in a period of transition. It focuses on the local reforms in the Dutch administration and policymaking on the i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2007.
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Colección: | TANAP monographs on the history of the Asian-European interaction ;
v. 7. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Presents a study of Dutch and British colonial intervention on Sri Lanka in the period 1780-1815. This book provides a characterisation of the functioning and growth of the colonial state in a period of transition. It focuses on the local reforms in the Dutch administration and policymaking on the island prior to the take-over by the British. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 270 pages) : maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-264) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789047418993 9047418999 1281917109 9781281917102 9786611917104 6611917101 |
ISSN: | 1871-6938 ; |