Mapping an Empire: The Geographical Construction of British India, 1765-1843
(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Forlag:
The University of Chicago Press
- Type: Bog
- Format: Paperback / softback
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Sprog:
Engelsk
- ISBN-13: 9780226184883
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In this history of the British surveys of India, the author relates how imperial Britain employed modern scientific survey techniques to create and define the spacial image of its Indian empire, and to legitimize its colonialist activities as triumphs of liberal, rational science.
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| Forlag | The University of Chicago Press |
| Forfatter | Matthew H. Edney |
| Type | Bog |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| Udgave | New ed |
| Udgivelsesdato | 01-05-1999 |
| Første udgivelsesår | 1999 |
| Illustrationer | 31 halftones, 5 maps, 1 line drawing |
| Originalsprog | United States |
| Sideantal | 480 |
| Indbinding | Paperback / softback |
| Forlag | The University of Chicago Press |
| Sideoplysninger | 480 pages |
| Mål | 155 x 229 x 25 |
| ISBN-13 / EAN-13 | 9780226184883 |