Sir John Malcolm and the Creation of British India
Description
Through his writings, the leading East India Company servant, Sir John Malcolm helped to shape the historical thought of British empire-building in India. This book uses his works to examine the intellectual history of British expansion in South Asia, and shed light on the history of orientalism and indirect rule and the formation of British power.
Keywords
HistoryAsiaPolitical ScienceImperialismEuropeGreat BritainModernSouthColonialism & Post-Colonialism
2011Book
Author(s)Jack Harrington
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9780230108851
LanguageEnglish
