Annexation and the unhappy valley : : the historical anthropology of Sindh's colonization / / by Matthew A. Cook.

"Annexation and the Unhappy Valley : The Historical Anthropology of Sindh's Colonization addresses the nineteenth century expansion and consolidation of British colonial power in the Sindh region of South Asia. It adopts an interdisciplinary approach and employs a fine-grained, nuanced and...

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Superior document:European expansion and indigenous response, volume 19
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, [2016]
2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:European expansion and indigenous response ; volume 19.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (286 pages) :; illustrations, color maps, portraits.
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Table of Contents:
  • General editor's foreword
  • A note on the spelling of Sindh
  • Cast of characters and glossary
  • Merchants and the East India Company in Sindh
  • Conspiracy and military-fiscalism
  • Just governance and colonial violence
  • Court over board
  • Afterword
  • Appendix: Anthropology, context and archives.