The state during the British Raj : imperial governance in South Asia, 1700-1947

The state during the British Raj : imperial governance in South Asia, 1700-1947 / Ilhan Niaz.

Author/creator	Niaz, Ilhan author.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	First edition.
Publication Info	Karachi : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Copyright Notice	©2019
Description	xiii, 312 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	British--India --History. India--History --British occupation, 1765-1947. India--Politics and government --19th century. India--Politics and government --18th century.

Contents	Introduction -- The rise and fall of the house of Timur and the struggle for Timurid imperial succession -- The British Indian state and the emergence of civilian supremacy -- Civilian meritocracy and the higher bureaucracy in British India -- The peace of the realm: law and order and the British empire in India -- Representation and the Raj: The origins and development of South Asian colonial democracy -- The Raj and the sovereign law in India -- Conclusion.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-305) and index.
Genre/form	History.
LCCN	2019314499
ISBN	9780199408535
ISBN	019940853X
Stock number	Library of Congress -- Islamabad Overseas Office

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