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9780199082797

Founding an Empire on India's North-Eastern Frontiers, 1790-1840 Climate, Commerce, Polity

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    9780199082797

  • ISBN10:

    0199082790

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2014-01-01
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Author Biography


Gunnel Cederlof, Professor, Department of History, Uppsala University, Sweden

Gunnel Cederlof is Professor, Department of History, Uppsala University, Sweden. Her work spans the environmental, legal, and colonial history of early-modern and modern India and the British Empire.

Table of Contents


Preface
Maps
Introduction
1. The Order and Disaster of Nature
2. Making 'Natural' Boundaries
3.The Land Between Rivers: Connecting the Bengal and China Markets
4. Bureaucratic Control and its Mismatch with Nature
5. Commerce and War: The Defeat of the Autonomous Kingdoms
6. The Fiscal Subject and the Absent Citizen
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
About the Author

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