Imperial Andamans Colonial Encounter and Island History
Description
This book traverses the Indian Ocean in the period when the British held sway over the major oceanic waters of the world. In reviving the history of the Andamans as an important imperial prize, it offers a fresh perspective on the history of British colonialism, nationalism and the creation of modern India from its geographic periphery.
Keywords
HistoryAsiaEuropeGreat BritainPolitical ScienceHistory & TheorySocial HistoryModern
2010Book
Author(s)Aparna Vaidik
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230576056
LanguageEnglish
