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100 1 _aGilmour, David,
_d1952-
_eauthor.
_9377767
245 1 4 _aThe British in India :
_ba social history of the Raj /
_cDavid Gilmour.
250 _aFirst American edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bFarrar, Straus and Giroux,
_c2018.
300 _axviii, 618 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aPublished in Great Britain in 2018 by Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, as: The British in India: Three Centuries of Ambition and Experience.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 531-578) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Part one. Aspirations. Numbers-- Motivations -- Origins and identities -- Imperial apprentices -- Voyages and other journeys -- Part two. Endeavours. Working lives : insiders -- Working lives : the open air -- The military life -- Part three. Experiences. Intimacies -- Domesticities -- Formalities -- Singularities -- At ease -- Last posts -- Envoi.
520 _aExplores the lives of the British in India from the seventeenth century to Independence, profiling the everyday realities of everyday British people, including missionaries, East India Company employees, and forestry officials.
651 0 _aIndia
_xHistory
_yBritish occupation, 1765-1947.
_948983
650 0 _aBritish
_zIndia
_xSocial life and customs.
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650 0 _aBritish
_zIndia
_xHistory.
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