Explore how British rule shaped India’s history, society, and modernization through a critical, evidence-based lens.
This volume gathers historical accounts, analysis, and contemporary perspectives on India under British governance. It contrasts famine, education, and social change across centuries, highlighting how irrigation, railways, and public institutions influenced life in different regions. The author weighs sources from both Indian and Islamic historians to present a nuanced view of pre- and post-colonial decades, emphasizing themes of unity, reform, and the evolving relationship between tradition and modern governance.
Ideal for readers interested in historical analysis of colonial India, governance, and the interplay of tradition and modernization.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book critically examines the British Raj in India, arguing that it was responsible for many of the problems faced by India today. The author presents a detailed historical analysis of British rule, arguing that policies implemented by the British led to famines, poverty, and social unrest. The book also challenges the notion that the British introduced education and other social reforms to India, arguing that these reforms were largely superficial and self-serving. The book sheds new light on the complex relationship between Britain and India, and offers a fresh perspective on the impact of colonialism. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333544027_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333544027
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333544027
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)