Colonialism in an Indian Hinterland: The Central Provinces, 1820-1920
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated Summary: This study seeks to show that colonialism was not an uncalculated or pleasurable exercise, but in essence a business venture, involving hard-headed estimates of resources to be gained and profits won. In Central India, excessive revenue demands led to widespread indebtedness and land transfers, although the professed aims of British administrators was to bring prosperity and progress to a backward area.
9780195630497
ISBN:0195630491
Pub Date: 1993Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated Summary: This study seeks to show that colonialism was not an uncalculated or pleasurable exercise, but in essence a business venture, involving hard-headed estimates of resources to be gained and profits won. In Central India, excessive revenue demands led to widespread indebtedness and land transfers, although the professed aims of British administrators was to bring prosperity and progress to a backward area.
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Pub Date: 1993
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
9780195630497
ISBN:
0195630491
Pub Date: 1993
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
This study seeks to show that colonialism was not an uncalculated or pleasurable exercise, but in essence a business venture, involving hard-headed estimates of resources to be gained and profits won. In Central India, excessive revenue demands led to widespread indebtedness and land transfers, although the professed aims of British administrators was to bring prosperity and progress to a backward area.
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