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Princely India Re-imagined : a Historical Anthropology of Mysore from 1799 to the present.
India's Princely States covered nearly 40 per cent of the Indian subcontinent at the time of Indian independence, and they collapsed after the departure of the British. This book provides a chronological analysis of the Princely State in colonial times and its post-colonial legacies. Focusing o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Colección: | Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian studies series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | India's Princely States covered nearly 40 per cent of the Indian subcontinent at the time of Indian independence, and they collapsed after the departure of the British. This book provides a chronological analysis of the Princely State in colonial times and its post-colonial legacies. Focusing on one of the largest and most important of these states, the Princely State of Mysore, it offers a novel interpretation and thorough investigation of the relationship of king and subject in South Asia. The book argues that the denial of political and economic power to the king, especially after. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (233 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-209) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781136239106 1136239103 9780203102251 0203102258 |