Sir John Malcolm and the Creation of British India

Informationen zum Autor JACK HARRINGTON has a PhD from the University of Edinburgh, UK. He is a senior education officer in the charitable sector and continues to write and research on the history of British India. Klappentext Through his writings, the leading East India Company servant, Sir John Malcolm helped to shape the historical thought of British empire-building in India. This book uses his works to examine the intellectual history of British expansion in South Asia, and shed light on the history of orientalism and indirect rule and the formation of British power. Zusammenfassung Through his writings! the leading East India Company servant! Sir John Malcolm helped to shape the historical thought of British empire-building in India. This book uses his works to examine the intellectual history of British expansion in South Asia! and shed light on the history of orientalism and indirect rule and the formation of British power. Inhaltsverzeichnis Analysing Sir John Malcolm as an Ideologue of the British Empire Sir John Malcolm and the British Empire in India The Political History of India and the Creation of an Historiography of Imperial Conquest Sir John Malcolm and the History of Modern Asia Sir John Malcolm's Memoir of Central India : The Historic Case for Indirect Rule Sir John Malcolm and the Government of India after 1818 The History of the East India Company II: The Life of Robert, Lord Clive British India Before 1857 and the Writings of Sir John Malcolm

List of contents

Analysing Sir John Malcolm as an Ideologue of the British Empire Sir John Malcolm and the British Empire in India The Political History of India and the Creation of an Historiography of Imperial Conquest Sir John Malcolm and the History of Modern Asia Sir John Malcolm's Memoir of Central India : The Historic Case for Indirect Rule Sir John Malcolm and the Government of India after 1818 The History of the East India Company II: The Life of Robert, Lord Clive British India Before 1857 and the Writings of Sir John Malcolm

Product details

• Authors: J Harrington, J. Harrington, Jack Harrington, Harrington Jack
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.01.2011
• EAN: 9780230108851
• ISBN: 978-0-230-10885-1
• No. of pages: 265
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History; Palgrave Studies in Cultural a; Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History; Palgrave Studies in Cultural a
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; B, History, European History, Colonialism & imperialism, Asian History, imperialism, History, Modern, Palgrave History Collection, Modern History, History of Britain and Ireland, Great Britain—History, Imperialism and Colonialism, South Asia (Indian sub-continent), History of South Asia, Asia—History, British Empire;British India;East India Company;India