The Frontier in British India
Thomas (University of Cambridge) Simpson
Cambridge University Press, 2021
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An innovative account of how distinctive forms of colonial power and knowledge developed at the territorial fringes of British India. Thomas Simpson considers the role of frontier officials as surveyors, cartographers and ethnographers, military violence in frontier regions and the impact of the frontier experience on colonial administration.
- ISBN-13
- 9781108840194
- ISBN-10
- 1108840191
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2021
- Publication date
- 2021-01-07
- Pages
- 316
- Dimensions
- 159x237x24
- Weight
- 612