Working-Class Raj: Colonialism and the Making of Class in British India (Modern British Histories)

Reading age: 5 years and up
Print length: 250 pages
Language: English
Dimensions: 15.24 x 1.91 x 22.86 cm

Name: Working-Class Raj: Colonialism and the Making of Class in British India (Modern British Histories)
SKU: 9781009356589
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SKU: 9781009356589

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Explore the untold stories of British working-class individuals in colonial India with ‘Working-Class Raj: Colonialism and the Making of Class in British India’. This compelling history, drawing from newly discovered letters and diaries, sheds light on the experiences of military men, railway workers, and their families after the 1857 Rebellion. Discover how these emigrants, enjoying newfound privilege through Indian labor, navigated the rigid hierarchies of the British Empire while remaining distinctly working class. ‘Working-Class Raj’ reveals a globalized community, deeply shaped by colonialism, and offers a unique perspective on class, empire, and everyday life in British India. A must-read for history enthusiasts.

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Category: History Tag: Alexandra Lindgren-Gibson