This book looks at how the fledgling British East India Company state of the 1760s developed into the mature Anglo-Indian empire of the 19th century. It investigates the bureaucratic culture of early Company administrators, primarily at the district level, and the influence of that culture on the colonial government in India.
This book looks at how the fledgling British East India Company state of the 1760s developed into the mature Anglo-Indian empire of the 19th century. It investigates the bureaucratic culture of early Company administrators, primarily at the district level, and the influence of that culture on the colonial government in India.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
James Lees is a Research Advisor at Karlstad University in Sweden. He holds an MA and a PhD in Imperial and South Asian History from King's College London. Dr Lees's research has examined power relations and bureaucratic culture among the European civil servants of the East India Company state in the 18th and 19th century, with a particular focus on the use of armed force in a colonial context. He has worked in research administration and policy roles at universities and funding bodies, and also taught at universities in the UK and Asia.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction 2. The Company State after 1765 3. 'The Essence of the State Itself': Reputation and the Company's Government 4. 'A Gendarmerie of Last Resort'? The Roles of Armed Force, 1760-1820 5. Rangpur District, 1770-c. 1800 6. Chittagong District, 1760-c. 1800 7. The Company State in the 1820s 8. Conclusion
1. Introduction 2. The Company State after 1765 3. 'The Essence of the State Itself': Reputation and the Company's Government 4. 'A Gendarmerie of Last Resort'? The Roles of Armed Force, 1760-1820 5. Rangpur District, 1770-c. 1800 6. Chittagong District, 1760-c. 1800 7. The Company State in the 1820s 8. Conclusion
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