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An era of darkness : the british empire in india / Shahi Tharoor
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TextPublication details: New Delhi : Aleph Book Company, c2016 Description: 333 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9789383064656DDC classification: 954.03 THA
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| 954 NOR India and South Asia / | 954 NOR India and South Asia / | 954 NOR India and South Asia / | 954.03 THA An era of darkness : the british empire in india / | 954.035 PIL False allies : India's Maharajahs in the age of Ravi Varma / | 954.035 REE India 1900-47 | 954.035092 GAN The story of my experiments with truth |
Contents
Preface
1. The looting of India
2. Did the British give India political unity?
3. Democracy, the press, the parliamentary system and the rule of law
4. Divide et impera
5. The myth of enlightened despotism
6. The remaining case for empire
7. The (im)balance sheet: a coda
8. The messy afterlife of colonialism
Acknowledgements
Notes and references
Bibliography
Index
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