Empire's garden : Assam and the making of India /

Empire's garden : Assam and the making of India /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Sharma, Jayeeta, author.
Edition:	[Open access version].
Imprint:	Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2011. ©2011
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Series:	Radical perspectives Radical perspectives.
Subject:	British -- India -- Assam -- History -- 19th century. Tea trade -- India -- Assam -- History. British. Tea trade. Assam (India) -- History. India -- Assam. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13368213

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ISBN:	9781478091509 1478091509
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 13, 2022).
Other form:	Online version: Sharma, Jayeeta. Empire's garden. Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2011

Table of Contents:

Nature's jungle, empire's garden
Borderlands, rice eaters, and tea growers
Migrants in the garden : expanding the frontier
Old lords and "improving" regimes
Bringing progress, restoring culture
Language and literature : framing identity
Contesting publics : raced communities and gendered history.