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The Indian princes and their states

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Publication details: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2008Description: 309p xivISBN:
  • 9781139053969
DDC classification:
  • 954.030000 RAM-2
Contents:
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.
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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.