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Gilmour, David, 1952-
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British -- India -- Social life and customs.
British -- India -- History.
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947.
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Gilmour, David, 1952-
British -- India -- Social life and customs.
British -- India -- History.
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947.
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The British in India : three centuries of ambition and experience / David Gilmour.
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Gilmour, David, 1952-
Allen Lane, 2018.
Call #:
954
.035
G488b
Subjects
British -- India -- Social life and customs.
British -- India -- History.
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947.
ISBN:
9780241004524 (hc.)
Edition:
1st American ed.
Description:
xviii, 618 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Part one. Aspirations. Numbers-- Motivations -- Origins and identities -- Imperial apprentices -- Voyages and other journeys -- Part two. Endeavours. Working lives : insiders -- Working lives : the open air -- The military life -- Part three. Experiences. Intimacies -- Domesticities -- Formalities -- Singularities -- At ease -- Last posts -- Envoi.
Summary:
Explores the lives of the British in India from the seventeenth century to Independence, profiling the everyday realities of everyday British people, including missionaries, East India Company employees, and forestry officials.
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