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- Cook, Matthew A., author.
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (xxv, 261 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Summary
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- General Editor's Foreword ... viii A Note on the Spelling of Sindh ... xi Cast of Characters and Glossary ... xii Illustrations ... xvi Acknowledgements ... xxiv Introduction ... 1
- 1 Merchants and the East India Company in Sindh ... 21
- 2 Conspiracy and Military-Fiscalism ... 69
- 3 Just Governance and Colonial Violence ... 133
- 4 Court Over Board ... 180 Afterword ... 224 Appendix: Anthropology, Context and Archives ... 229 Bibliography ... 241 Index ... 255.
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- Seth, Vijay K., author.
- New Delhi, India : SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, 2019.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource
- Summary
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- Acknowledgements Introduction Economic Environment During Mughal Empire Tale of Four Cities During Mughal Empire Economic Environment During Rule of East India Company Tale of Four Cities and the East India Company Economic Environment During British Raj Tale of Four Cities and British Raj Epilogue Bibliography Index.
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- Great Britain. Colonial Office.
- London : H.M.S.O., [1949]
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (xii, 86 pages) : illustrations, map.
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- Gupta, Ram Sarik, author.
- First edition. - New Delhi : Avon Publications, 2018.
- Description
- Book — xii, 122 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 24 cm
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DS450 .Y4 G87 2018 | Available |
- Bowen, H. V.
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (xiv, 304 pages)
- Summary
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- 1. Introduction--
- 2. Relationships: city, state, and empire--
- 3. Relationships: government and Company--
- 4. People: investors in empire--
- 5. People: company men--
- 6. Methods: an empire in writing--
- 7. Methods: the government of empire--
- 8. Methods: the management of trade--
- 9. Influences: the Company and the British economy-- Afterword.
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- Searchable text ed. - Burlington, Ont. : TannerRitchie Pub. in collaboration with the Library and Information Services of the University of St. Andrews, ©2005.
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- Book — 1 online resource
- Searchable text ed. - Burlington, Ont. : TannerRitchie Pub. in collaboration with the Library and Information Services of the University of St. Andrews, ©2005.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource
- Searchable text ed. - Burlington, Ont. : TannerRitchie Pub. in collaboration with the Library and Information Services of the University of St. Andrews, ©2005.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource
- Searchable text ed. - Burlington, Ont. : TannerRitchie Pub. in collaboration with the Library and Information Services of the University of St. Andrews, ©2005.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource
- Baillie, Alexander Charles, 1939- author.
- Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2017.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource Digital: data file.
- Summary
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- Culloden's children
- No great mischief
- Eastward ho!
- Baillie-ki-Paltan
- Brothers in arms
- Affairs of the heart
- A council of incompetents
- Command at Pondicherry
- Disaster
- Imprisonment and death at Seringapatam
- Homeward bound
- Brain fever in Baghdad
- Estrangement
- John of Leys and the acquisition of Bundelcund
- Margaret and the Anglo-Indian Elmores
- The resident at Lucknow
- Dismissal
- Retribution
- Dissolution.
- Wintle, Claire.
- New York : Berghahn Books, 2013.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (264 pages) Digital: data file.
- Summary
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- List of Figures List of Maps Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations
- Introduction: Imperial Encounters and Material Culture
- Chapter 1. Production, Use, Exchange: Spheres of Influence in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Chapter 2. Colonial Perspectives on Material Culture from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Chapter 3. Wider Spheres of Influence: The Andaman and Nicobar Islands in Victorian and Edwardian Britain
- Chapter 4. Public Property: The Andaman and Nicobar Islands at Brighton Museum, 1900 - 1949
- Chapter 5. Objects and Encounters Today
- Bibliography Index.
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12. Connecting histories in Afghanistan : market relations and state formation on a colonial frontier [2008]
- Hanifi, Shah Mahmoud.
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2011, ©2008.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (xviii, 270 pages) : illustrations, maps
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- Introduction : the historical location and conceptual framing of Afghanistan
- Financing the Kabul produce
- Contracting nomadic carriage for an aquatic agenda
- Fiscal instability and state revenue reformulation during the first British occupation
- Capital concentrations and coordinations : Peshawar subsidies and Kabul workshops
- New state texts and old commercial flows
- Mutual evasion between Afghanistan and the global marketplace
- Conclusion : deflecting colonial canons and cannons : alternate routes to knowing Afghanistan.
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- Ball, Stuart.
- Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2014.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (447 pages)
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- Contents: Preface-- Introduction--
- 1926: the General Strike and the coal dispute--
- 1927: the Trade Disputes Act and the Prayer Book controversy--
- 1928: the de-rating scheme and the liberal revival--
- 1929: the General Election and the Irwin Declaration--
- 1930: the Conservative Party crisis and the round table conference--
- 1931: the survival of Baldwin and the Irwin-Gandhi pact-- Index.
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14. East India Company [2017 - ]
- Marlborough, Wiltshire, UK : Adam Matthew Digital, 2017-
- Description
- Journal/Periodical — 1 online resource
- Database topics
- Asian Studies (East, South & Southeast Asia; Middle East); British and Commonwealth History; Economics and Business; History; Government Information: International and Foreign
- Summary
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- Module
- 1: Trade, Governance and Empire, 1600-1947
- Module
- 2: Factory Records for South Asia and South-East Asia
- Module
- 3: Factory Records for China, Japan and the Middle East (forthcoming).
- Hofmeyr, Isabel.
- Cambridge, Mass. ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2013.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (218 pages) : illustrations, maps Digital: text file; PDF.
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- Introduction : a Gandhian theory of text
- Printing cultures in the Indian Ocean world
- Gandhi's printing press : a biography
- Indian Opinion : texts in transit
- Binding pamphlets, summarizing India
- A Gandhian theory of reading : the reader as satyagrahi
- Conclusion : "no rights reserved"
- Appendix : pamphlets reprinted from Indian Opinion.
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When Gandhi as a young lawyer in South Africa began fashioning the tenets of his political philosophy, he was absorbed by a seemingly unrelated enterprise: creating a newspaper, Indian Opinion. In Gandhi's Printing Press Isabel Hofmeyr provides an account of how this footnote to a career shaped the man who would become the world-changing Mahatma.
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16. The government of social life in colonial India : liberalism, religious law, and women's rights [2012]
- Sturman, Rachel Lara, 1969-
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource
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- Introduction-- Part I. Economic Governance:
- 1. Property between law and political economy--
- 2. The dilemmas of social economy-- Part II. The Politics of Personal Law:
- 3. Hindu law as a regime of rights--
- 4. Custom and human value in the debates on Hindu marriage--
- 5. Law, community, and belonging-- Conclusion.
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- Macnamara, Michael Fenwick.
- New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, [2015]
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource
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- Preface Introduction The Governors: Their Constitutional, Legal and Personal Standing The Montford Reforms and Dyarchy The Governors' Contribution to the Simon Commission The Dominion Status Declaration and First Round Table Conference Communal Tensions and the Detenu Issue Communism, Terrorism and Countermeasures The Challenge of Bardoli and Lessons Learnt The Direct Challenge of Congress, Gandhi and the Civil Disobedience Movement Conclusion
- Appendix 1: Instrument of Instructions Issued to Governors
- Appendix 2: Preamble to: The Consolidated Government of India Act, 1919
- Appendix 3: The Governors of British India and Secretaries of State During Lord Irwin's Viceroyalty: 3 April 1926-18 April 1931 Glossary Bibliography Author Index Subject Index.
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- Guha, Sumit, author.
- Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2019]
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (xiii, 240 pages)
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- The construction of historical memory: sites and processes
- The many pasts of the Indian subcontinent
- Social structure and historical narration in western India
- Western historiography and colonial history in British India.
- Metcalf, Thomas R., 1934- author.
- Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2007.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (xv, 264 pages) : illustrations, map Digital: data file.
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- List of Illustrations Preface Introduction: Empire Recentered
- 1. Governing Colonial Peoples
- 2. Constructing Identities
- 3. Projecting Power: The Indian Army Overseas
- 4. Recruiting Sikhs for Colonial Police and Military
- 5. "Hard Hands and Sound Healthy Bodies": Recruiting "Coolies" for Natal
- 6. India in East Africa Conclusion List of Abbreviations Notes Selected Bibliography Index.
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20. L'imperialismo inglese in Malacca [1941]
- British imperialism in Malaya. Italian
- Labour Research Department.
- Firenze : Carlo Cya, 1941.
- Description
- Book — 77 pages, [1] folded sheet : map ; 16 cm.
- Online
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