Administering colonialism and war : the political life of Sir Andrew Clow of the Indian Civil Service /

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Author / Creator:Alexander, Colin R., author.
Edition:First edition.
Imprint:New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Language:English
Series:Oxford scholarship online
Oxford scholarship online.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/14076755
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ISBN:9780199096954 (ebook) : No price
Notes:This edition also issued in print: 2019.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 11, 2019).
Summary:This work explores the world of colonial India during the 1930s and 1940s. The reader is introduced to a number of fascinating lesser-known characters of British colonial administration and is provided with in-depth discussion of their roles during the late Raj. The text focuses on three key aspects of the period: the birth of radio broadcasting in India; World War II on the sub-continent; and the Bengal Famine that took hold during the conflict.
Target Audience:Specialized.
Other form:Print version : 9780199493739