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Mapping an Empire : The Geographical Construction of British India, 1765-1843
Mapping an Empire The Geographical Construction of British India 17651843
Author: Matthew H. Edney
In this fascinating history of the British surveys of India, Matthew H. Edney relates how imperial Britain used modern survey techniques to not only create and define the spatial image of its Empire, but also to legitimate its colonialist activities. — "There is much to be praised in this book. It is an excellent history of how India came to be p...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226184883
ISBN-10: 0226184889
Publication Date: 5/1/1999
Pages: 480
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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