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The Birth of an Indian Profession : Engineers, Industry, and the State, 1900-47 / Aparajith Ramnath.

By: Publisher: New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2017Edition: First editionDescription: xvi, 266 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780199469871
  • 0199469873
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 620.00954 RAM 23
LOC classification:
  • TA103 .R36 2017
Contents:
Table of contents List of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgements Introduction: Engineers in India, 1900–47 1. The Context: Indianization and Industrialization in Indian History 2. Putting Down Roots: Professional Institutions and the Growth of an Indian Identity among Engineers 3. Men of Character: Indianization and the Culture of Public Works Engineering 4. Keepers of the Peace: Efficiency, Loyalty, and the Limits of Indianization on the Railways 5. Beyond Empire and Nation: The Technical Experts of the Tata Steel Works Conclusion Bibliography Index About the Author
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-253) and index.

Table of contents


List of Figures
List of Tables
Acknowledgements

Introduction: Engineers in India, 1900–47
1. The Context: Indianization and Industrialization in Indian History
2. Putting Down Roots: Professional Institutions and the Growth of an Indian Identity among Engineers
3. Men of Character: Indianization and the Culture of Public Works Engineering
4. Keepers of the Peace: Efficiency, Loyalty, and the Limits of Indianization on the Railways
5. Beyond Empire and Nation: The Technical Experts of the Tata Steel Works

Conclusion

Bibliography
Index
About the Author

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