Jill C. Bender

The 1857 Indian Uprising and the British Empire

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Produktbeschreibung

An analysis of the repercussions of the 1857 Indian uprising, tracing its ramifications across the British Empire.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 473g
• ISBN-13: 9781107135154
• ISBN-10: 110713515X
• Artikelnr.: 43549891

Autorenporträt

Jill C. Bender is Assistant Professor of History at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, and a historian of modern Britain and the British Empire. She holds an M.A. in Culture and Colonialism from the National University of Ireland, Galway, and a Ph.D. in History from Boston College. In 2010-11, Bender was a Smith Richardson Pre-Doctoral Fellow in International Security Studies at Yale University, Connecticut and in 2009, she was a Fulbright Scholar at the Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Bender has published a number of articles and book chapters on Ireland, India, and the British Empire.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. A 'great body corporate': 1857 and the sinews of empire
3. 'A mutiny is a very catching thing': fears of widespread resistance
4. Defending an empire: 1857 and the Empire's 'martial races'
5. Rebels, race, and violence: mid-Victorian colonial conflicts
6. A legacy of violence
7. Conclusion
Select bibliography
Index.