9780415728362 - war, culture and society in early modern south asia, 1740-1849 par roy, kaushik (15 résultats)

Etat : New. This text examines the military success of the British in South Asia during the 18th and first half of the 19th centuries. Placing South Asian military history in global, comparative context, it examines military innovations; armies and how they conducted themselves; navies and naval warfare; major Indian military po…

Etat : New. This text examines the military success of the British in South Asia during the 18th and first half of the 19th centuries. Placing South Asian military history in global, comparative context, it examines military innovations; armies and how they conducted themselves; navies and naval warfare; major Indian military po…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - This book argues that the role of the British East India Company in transforming warfare in South Asia has been overestimated. Although it agrees with conventional wisdom that, before the British, the nature of Indian society made it difficult for central authorities to establish themselves ful…