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Annexation and the unhappy valley : the historical anthropology of Sindh's colonization /

"Annexation and the Unhappy Valley : The Historical Anthropology of Sindh's Colonization addresses the nineteenth century expansion and consolidation of British colonial power in the Sindh region of South Asia. It adopts an interdisciplinary approach and employs a fine-grained, nuanced and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cook, Matthew A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]
Colección:European expansion and indigenous response ; v. 19.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General editor's foreword
  • A note on the spelling of Sindh
  • Cast of characters and glossary
  • Merchants and the East India Company in Sindh
  • Conspiracy and military-fiscalism
  • Just governance and colonial violence
  • Court over board
  • Afterword
  • Appendix: Anthropology, context and archives.