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Ramusack Barbara N

The Indian princes and their states - Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2008 - 309p xiv

Table of contents
List of illustrations;
General editor's preface;
Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations;
Map;
1. Introduction: Indian princes and British imperialism;
2. Princely states prior to 1800;
3. The British construction of indirect rule;
4. The theory and experience of indirect rule in colonial India;
5. Princes as men, women, rulers, patrons and Oriental stereotypes;
6. Princely states: administrative and economic structures;
7. Princely states: society and politics;
8. Federation or integration?;
Epilogue;
Bibliographical essay;
Glossary;
Index.

ISBN: 9781139053969

Dewey Class. No.: 954.030000 / RAM-1