Ideologies of the Raj

Klappentext Thomas Metcalf's fascinating study examines the ways the British sought to legitimate their rule over India. Zusammenfassung Thomas Metcalf's fascinating study examines the ways the British sought to legitimate their rule over India. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Britian and India in the eighteenth century; 2. Liberalism and empire; 3. The creation of difference; 4. The ordering of difference; 5. Coping with contradiction; 6. Epilogue: Raj, nation, empire.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas R Metcalf, Thomas R. Metcalf, Thomas R. (University of California Metcalf
• Assisted by: Christopher Alan Bayly (Editor), Gordon Johnson (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.02.1997
• EAN: 9780521589376
• ISBN: 978-0-521-58937-6
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 230 mm x 15 mm
• Series: New Cambridge History of India; New Cambridge History of India
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book