Sen A Distant Sovereignty

National Imperialism and the Origins of British India
Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-1-134-90302-3
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 248 Seiten

In this broad study of British rule in India during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, Sudipta Sen takes up this dual agenda, sketching out the interrelationships between nationalism, imperialism, and identity formation as they played out in both England and South Asia.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sen, Sudipta

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Asiatische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations
Foreword
Introduction

Chapter 1. The State and Its Colonial Frontiers

Chapter 2. History as Imperial Lesson

Chapter 3. Invasive Prospects

Chapter 4. Domesticity and Dominion

Chapter 5. The Decline of Intimacy

Afterword
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Sudipta Sen is assistant professor of history at Syracuse University. His first book, Empire of Free Trade: The East India Company and the Making of Colonial Marketplace was nominated for the John Ben Snow prize of the Council of British Studies and the Morris Forkosch prize of the American Historical Association.