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Sovereignty and Social Reform in India: British Colonialism and the Campaign Against Sati, 1830-60
SKU: 9780415580502
₹17,700.00
Uncover the complex history of social reform in India during British colonialism. This compelling book examines the crucial debates between the East India Company and Indian princely states regarding the prohibition of Sati from 1830-1860. It reveals how these negotiations shaped notions of sovereignty and colonial authority, and illuminates Indian responses to perceived imperial interventions. A must-read for students and scholars of South Asian history, British colonial studies, and anyone interested in the nuances of India’s past.
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