Communication and Colonialism in Eastern India : Bihar, 1760s?1880s.

This volume offers a detailed analysis of colonial policies in respect to communication in India? via roads, ferries, steamships and railways? and reveals how communication became an integral part of colonial governance in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sinha, Nitin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Anthem Press, 2012.
Colección:Anthem modern South Asian history
Temas:
1700-1899
Communication and traffic > India > Bihar > History.
Communication and traffic > Great Britain > Colonies > History.
Transports et communications > Inde > Bihār (État) > Histoire.
Transports et communications > Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Media & Communications.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Telecommunications.
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
British colonies
Communication and traffic
Colonies > Administration
Great Britain > Colonies > Administration > History > 18th century.
Great Britain > Colonies > Administration > History > 19th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Administration > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Administration > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Great Britain
India > Bihar
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • From affective forms to objectification: spatial transition from pre-colonial to colonial times
  • India and its interiors
  • Going into the interiors
  • Knowing the ways
  • Controlling the routes
  • Changing regime of communication, 1820s-60s
  • Of men and commodities
  • The wheels of change
  • Conclusion.

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