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A history of British India : To the overthrow of the english in the spice archipelago, volume-1 and volume-2 / William Wilson Hunter

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : Maxwell press, 2022.Description: 475 : Ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9789355281159
  • 9789355281159
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 954.03 HUN
Contents:
A history of British India: volume-1 A history of British India: volume-2
Summary: This work provides a comprehensive history of British involvement in India, tracing the development of British power from the arrival of the East India Company through the 18th and 19th centuries. It addresses: Political, military, and administrative developments, Relations between the British and Indian princely states, The evolution of British policy and governance, The socio-economic impact on Indian society. Hunter, a former Director-General of Statistics in India and a seasoned historian, intended this work as a national history textbook, and it reflects the Victorian imperial perspective prevalent at the time.
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A history of British India: volume-1 A history of British India: volume-2

This work provides a comprehensive history of British involvement in India, tracing the development of British power from the arrival of the East India Company through the 18th and 19th centuries. It addresses: Political, military, and administrative developments, Relations between the British and Indian princely states, The evolution of British policy and governance, The socio-economic impact on Indian society. Hunter, a former Director-General of Statistics in India and a seasoned historian, intended this work as a national history textbook, and it reflects the Victorian imperial perspective prevalent at the time.

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