Gilmour, David
The ruling caste: imperial lives in the Victorian Raj/
David Gilmour
- New York: Farrar, 2006.
- xxiii, 381 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
"Originally published in 2005 by John Murray (Publishers), Great Britain"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-359) and index.
Introduction : queen Victoria's Indian empire -- Old boys -- Competition wallahs -- Griffins -- District officers -- Campers -- Magistrates and judges -- Black sheep -- Frontiersmen -- Residents and agents -- Mandarins -- Life at the top -- Thinkers -- Players -- Husbands and lovers -- Families and exiles -- Pensioners. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.
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