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" Communication and colonialism in Eastern India : "
Nitin Sinha.
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BL
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568601
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b397820
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| Main Entry
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Sinha, Nitin.
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| Title & Author
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Communication and colonialism in Eastern India : : Bihar, 1760s-1880s /\ Nitin Sinha.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York, NY :: Anthem Press,, 2012.
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| Series Statement
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Anthem modern South Asian history
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xxxviii, 272 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm.
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9780857284488
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: 0857284487
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| Notes
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Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--School of Oriental and African Studies, London, 2007.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-261) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- From affective forms to objectification: spatial transition from pre-colonial to colonial times -- India and its interiors -- Going into the interiors -- Knowing the ways -- Controlling the routes -- Changing regime of communication, 1820s-60s -- Of men and commodities -- The wheels of change -- Conclusion.
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Communication and traffic-- India-- Bihar-- History.
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Communication and traffic-- Colonies-- Great Britain-- History.
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Great Britain, Colonies, Administration, History, 18th century.
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Great Britain, Colonies, Administration, History, 19th century.
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