War and Society in Colonial India |
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| Editor:
| Roy, Kaushik |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-806831-0 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2011 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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This volume examines the complex dialectics between warfare, the British-Indian war machine, and colonial society by focusing on coercion, discipline, and dissent in the sepoy armies as well as the military cultures, symbols, and martial constructs introduced by the British.
This volume examines the complex dialectics between warfare, the British-Indian war machine, and colonial society by focusing on coercion, discipline, and dissent in the sepoy armies as well as the military cultures, symbols, and martial constructs introduced by the British.