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Grass in their mouths : the Upper Doab of India under the Company's Magna Charta, 1793-1830 /

Scholarship on the pre-Bentinck period of Indian history has taken little notice of the ineviatable dilemmas of colonial rule as they became visible in the districts. This book argues that the disdain the eighteenth-century Westminster parliaments expressed both for Indians and the East India Compan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kolff, D. H. A., 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Colección:Brill's Indological library ; v. 33.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Cornwallis system and the colonial executive
  • The Gujars of the Upper Doab
  • A change of system in Merath
  • Beyond rules and regulations : Dehra Dun under Frederick Shore
  • How the Landhaura riyāsat was dissected
  • Lawlessness and legal plunder in Saharanpur.