Islanded
Britain, Sri Lanka, and the Bounds of an Indian Ocean Colony
(Author) Sujit Sivasundaram
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How did the British come to conquer South Asia in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries? This title explores how the British organized the process of "islanding," aiming to create a separable unit of colonial governance and trade in keeping with conceptions of ethnology, culture, and geography.
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Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780226038223
Publish year:
2013
Publish date:
Aug. 5, 2013
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