Village Government In British India [Hardcover]
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Village Government In British India [Hardcover]

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This comprehensive study examines the structure and functioning of village governance systems during British rule in India. John Matthai provides valuable insights into how local administrative institutions operated under colonial authority.

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Village Government In British India offers a detailed historical analysis of the administrative systems that governed rural communities during the British colonial period. John Matthai explores the intricate relationships between traditional village structures and the imposed colonial bureaucracy.

The work examines how village councils, local leaders, and administrative bodies functioned within the framework of British rule. Matthai investigates the tension between indigenous governance practices and colonial policies, revealing how villages adapted to and resisted external control.

This scholarly work is essential for understanding rural Indian history and the colonial impact on local governance. It provides researchers and historians with critical perspectives on how village institutions evolved and maintained their relevance during a transformative period in Indian history.

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Author

John Matthai
Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House
ISBN

9789370149595

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