Strangers in the Land: The Rise and Decline of the British Indian Empire - Couverture souple

Cavaliero, Roderick

 
9781350179974: Strangers in the Land: The Rise and Decline of the British Indian Empire

Synopsis

This book examines the complex relationship between Britain and India at the time of independence in 1947.

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À propos de l'auteur

Roderick Cavaliero is a writer and historian whose interests range hugely and reflect a distinguished professional life. After reading history at Oxford he taught in Malta, and later joined the British Council, serving successively in New Delhi, Rio de Janeiro, London and Rome, becoming Deputy Director-General. He has since been chairman of the Management Committee of the British School in Rome and Trustee of the Keats-Shelley Memorial House, and of the Charles Wallace India Trust. Italia Romantica is based on his intimate knowledge of Italy's history and the role of romantic literature.

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