Communication and colonialism in Eastern India Bihar, 1760s-1880s
This volume offers a detailed analysis of colonial policies in respect to communication in India? via roads, ferries, steamships and railways? and reveals how communication became an integral part of colonial governance in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Anthem Press
2012.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
Anthem modern South Asian history. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40149626*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- From affective forms to objectification: spatial transition from pre-colonial to colonial times
- India and its interiors
- Going into the interiors
- Knowing the ways
- Controlling the routes
- Changing regime of communication, 1820s-60s
- Of men and commodities
- The wheels of change
- Conclusion.
