Conquering the Maharajas - Indias Princely States and the End of Empire, 193050

Conquering the maharajas demonstrates that the political and military clashes between the Indian and Pakistani governments and the princely states, a legacy of the layered sovereignty of British indirect rule in India, was a product of the competing ideas of state sovereignty leading up to and following the transfer of power in 1947.

Riassunto

Conquering the maharajas demonstrates that the political and military clashes between the Indian and Pakistani governments and the princely states, a legacy of the layered sovereignty of British indirect rule in India, was a product of the competing ideas of state sovereignty leading up to and following the transfer of power in 1947. -- .

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Harrison Akins
• Editore: Manchester University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.06.2023
• EAN: 9781526167859
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-6785-9
• Pagine: 304
• Serie: Studies in Imperialism
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; British Empire, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, India, Colonialism & imperialism, Political structure & processes, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, Colonialism and imperialism, Asian History, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, Political structure and processes, National liberation and independence, HISTORY / Asia / South / India