War, Culture and Society in Early Modern South Asia, 1740-1849

ISBN-13: 9780415587679 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 256 str.

Kaushik Roy

Opis

"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.

Recenzje

"A good basic introduction to the history of Britain's conquest of India. Summing Up: Recommended. Undergraduate and general collections."--P. P. Barua, CHOICE (January 2012)

Spis treści

1. Naval Warfare in South Asia: 1500-1850  2. The Changing Pattern of Later Mughal Warfare  3. Army, State and Political Economy of the East India Company  4. Armies, Warfare and Political Economy of Mysore: 1760-1799  5. The Maratha Confederacy: Armies, Economy and Warfare  6. Khalsa Kingdom against the East India Company, 1780-1849 

O autorze

Kaushik Roy is Reader in History at Jadavpur University, India and a Senior Researcher at the Centre for the Study of Civil War (CSCW) at the International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO).  His latest publication is The Oxford Companion to Modern Warfare in India.