Alexandra Lindgren-Gibson

Working-Class Raj (eBook, PDF)

Colonialism and the Making of Class in British India

• Format: PDF

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009356558
• Artikelnr.: 70910026

Autorenporträt

Alexandra Lindgren-Gibson is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Mississippi.. Her work has been published in the Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History and has been supported by the Charlotte W. Newcombe Foundation, the International Association for the Study of Sexuality, Culture, and Society, and the University of Rochester's Humanities Center.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Family histories and remaking class in British India
2. Writing family together across Imperial distances
3. Military domesticity: creating working-class worlds in British India
4. Servants in empire: wives, daughters, and domestic service
5. Class and colonial knowledge: miseducation for empire
6. Fragmented families: tracing the afterlives of working-class India.