Imperial Andamans: colonial encounter and island history

By:

Vaidik, Aparna

Series: Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studiesPublication details: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. New York:Description: xvii, 282p.; ill.; pbk; 21cmISBN:

9781349366057

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DDC classification:

954.8803 VAI

Summary: This book traverses the Indian Ocean in the period when the British held sway over the major oceanic waters of the world. In reviving the history of the Andamans as an important imperial prize, it offers a fresh perspective on the history of British colonialism, nationalism and the creation of modern India from its geographic periphery. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/9780230274884#about-this-book

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Includes notes, index and references

This book traverses the Indian Ocean in the period when the British held sway over the major oceanic waters of the world. In reviving the history of the Andamans as an important imperial prize, it offers a fresh perspective on the history of British colonialism, nationalism and the creation of modern India from its geographic periphery.

https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/9780230274884#about-this-book

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