Western India in the nineteenth century : a study in the social history of Maharashtra /
Hinduism flourished in the districts around Poona in Bombay to a far greater extent than in the rest of India, hence the problems facing the British administrators of Maharashtra were quite different from those confronting them in other parts of India. The solutions they proposed and the policies wh...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge & Kegan Paul,
[2004, 1968]
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Colección: | Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography.
South Asia ; III. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Hinduism flourished in the districts around Poona in Bombay to a far greater extent than in the rest of India, hence the problems facing the British administrators of Maharashtra were quite different from those confronting them in other parts of India. The solutions they proposed and the policies which emerged determined the social changes which took place in the Maharashtra in the nineteenth century. <BR> This book analyses these changes by focussing on the rise of new social groups and the dissemination of new values and shows how these social groups and values interacted with the traditiona. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (347 pages) : illustrations, map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-339) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781136545573 1136545573 9781315017839 1315017830 9781136545719 1136545719 9781136545641 1136545646 9781138878730 1138878731 |