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Sex and the family in colonial India : the making of empire / Durba Ghosh.

By: Series: Cambridge studies in Indian history and society ; 13Publication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.Description: xi, 277 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780521857048
  • 052185704X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.850954/09033 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ669 .G48 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Table of Contents: Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Colonial companions 2. Residing with begums: William Palmer, James Achilles Kirkpatrick and their 'wives' 3. Good patriarchs, uncommon families 4. Native women, native lives 5. Household order and colonial justice 6. Servicing military families: family labour, pensions and orphans Conclusion Bibliography Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-273) and index.

Table of Contents:
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Colonial companions
2. Residing with begums: William Palmer, James Achilles Kirkpatrick and their 'wives'
3. Good patriarchs, uncommon families
4. Native women, native lives
5. Household order and colonial justice
6. Servicing military families: family labour, pensions and orphans
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.

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