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Decentring empire: Britain, India and the transcolonial world/ edited by Durba Ghosh and Dane Kennedy.

Contributor(s): Ghosh, Durba, ed | Kennedy, Dane Keith, edMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: New perspectives in South Asian history, 15Publication details: Hyderabad: Orient Longman, 2006Description: xi, 406 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: 8125029826; 9788125029823Subject(s): Management | India | British Occupation of India (1765-1947) | British colonies | Imperialism | BritishDDC classification: 954.035

Contents:

1. Introduction /Durba Ghosh and Dane Kennedy 2. Imperial Finance under the East India Company, 1762-1859 /John F. Richards 3. Marriage and the Morality of Exchange: Defining the Terrain of Law in Late-Nineteenth-Century Western India /Rachel Sturman 4. Imperial Rivers: Irrigation and British Visions of Empire /David Gilmartin 5. Imperial Brothers, Imperial Partners: Indian Freemasons, Race, Kinship and Networking in the British Empire and Beyond /Vahid Fozdar 6. Victorian Imperialism in the Making of the British Medical Profession: An Argument /Douglas M. Haynes 7. Diagnosing the Colonial Dilemma: Tropical Neurasthenia and the Alienated Briton /Dane Kennedy 8. Origins Stories: Missionary Projects and Colonial Translations in Tahiti, Northwestern America and Eastern Australia /Anne Keary 9. Comparative Colonialism, Moral Censorship and Governmentality /Deana Heath 10. The Transcolonial World of Hunger Strikes and Political Fasts, c. 1909-1935 /Kevin Grant 11. Terrorism in Bengal: Political Violence in the Interwar Years /Durba Ghosh 12. A Nationalist 'Public' in the Imperial World? Swadeshi Goods and Public Space in British India /Lisa N. Trivedi 13. Visual Vocabularies in Twentieth-Century India: Negotiating the Imperial and the Local through Treatment of Place /Sandria B. Freitag 14. Ideologies of the End of the Raj: Burma, India and the World, 1940 50 /C. A. Bayly

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	954.035 GHO/D (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P41181

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1. Introduction /Durba Ghosh and Dane Kennedy
2. Imperial Finance under the East India Company, 1762-1859 /John F. Richards
3. Marriage and the Morality of Exchange: Defining the Terrain of Law in Late-Nineteenth-Century Western India /Rachel Sturman
4. Imperial Rivers: Irrigation and British Visions of Empire /David Gilmartin
5. Imperial Brothers, Imperial Partners: Indian Freemasons, Race, Kinship and Networking in the British Empire and Beyond /Vahid Fozdar
6. Victorian Imperialism in the Making of the British Medical Profession: An Argument /Douglas M. Haynes
7. Diagnosing the Colonial Dilemma: Tropical Neurasthenia and the Alienated Briton /Dane Kennedy
8. Origins Stories: Missionary Projects and Colonial Translations in Tahiti, Northwestern America and Eastern Australia /Anne Keary
9. Comparative Colonialism, Moral Censorship and Governmentality /Deana Heath
10. The Transcolonial World of Hunger Strikes and Political Fasts, c. 1909-1935 /Kevin Grant
11. Terrorism in Bengal: Political Violence in the Interwar Years /Durba Ghosh
12. A Nationalist 'Public' in the Imperial World? Swadeshi Goods and Public Space in British India /Lisa N. Trivedi
13. Visual Vocabularies in Twentieth-Century India: Negotiating the Imperial and the Local through Treatment of Place /Sandria B. Freitag
14. Ideologies of the End of the Raj: Burma, India and the World, 1940 50 /C. A. Bayly

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