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Modern India (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

J. D. Rees

 
9780484339124: Modern India (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0484339125 ISBN 13: 9780484339124
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A clear, era-spanning look at British India and its people — this book surveys how governance, policy, and everyday life shaped a vast and changing empire.

This edition traces the arc from early administration to the reforms and debates that defined colonial rule. It covers the structure of power, the role of the Civil Service, and the social and economic forces that influenced policy, education, and reform. Rich with detail, it presents the tensions between imperial aims and local realities in a readable, documentary style.

  • Understand how administration evolved across provinces and princely states
  • See how laws, budgets, and education policies affected millions
  • Explore the factors that sparked reform, dissent, and debate
  • Learn about the people and ideas that influenced imperial governance
Ideal for readers of history and students seeking a comprehensive overview of colonial India and its administration, society, and economy.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0484339125
ISBN 13 
9780484339124
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
307