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Ancient Rights and Future Comfort: Bihar, the Bengal Tenancy Act of 1885, and British Rule in India (London Studies on South Asia)
Ancient Rights and Future Comfort Bihar the Bengal Tenancy Act of 1885 and British Rule in India - London Studies on South Asia
Author: Peter Robb
This book analyses the character of British rule in nineteenth-century India, by focusing on the underlying ideas and the practical repercussions of agrarian policy. It argues that the great rent law debate and the Bengal Tenancy Act of 1885 helped constitute a revolution in the effective aims of government and in the colonial ability to interfe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781138963504
ISBN-10: 113896350X
Publication Date: 5/18/2016
Pages: 410
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
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