Edge of empire : the British political officer and tribal administration on the North-West frontier 1877-1947 /
Created in the late eighteenth century by the East India Company to manage relations with the princely rulers of the Indian States, political offers developed into a mechanism by which Britain could manage remote territories through relations with local power brokers. In this study, the role of the...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, Vt. :
Ashgate,
2011.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |