Christopher Alan Bayly, C. A. Bayly

Indian Society and the Making of the British Empire

Herausgeber: Johnson, Gordon

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume reassesses the role of Indians in the politics and economics of early colonialism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 561g
• ISBN-13: 9780521250924
• ISBN-10: 0521250927
• Artikelnr.: 21271879

Inhaltsangabe

List of maps
General editor's preface
Preface
Introduction
1. India in the eighteenth century: the formation of states and social groups
2. Indian capital and the emergence of colonial society
3. The crisis of the Indian state, 1780-1820
4. The consolidation and failure of the East India Company's state, 1818-57
5. Peasant and Brahmin: consolidating 'traditional' society
6. Rebellion and reconstruction
Conclusion: the first age of colonialism in India
Glossary of Indian terms
Bibliography
Index.