The state during the British Raj : imperial government in South Asia, 1700-1947 /
Ilhan Niaz.
- First edition.
- xiii, 312 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-305) and index.
Introduction -- The rise and fall of the house of Timur and the struggle for Timurid Imperial Succession -- The British Indian State and the emergence of civilian supremacy -- Civilian meritocracy and the higher bureaucracy in British India -- The Peace of the realm: law and order and the British empire in India -- Representation and the Raj: The origins and development of South Asian Colonial Democracy -- The Raj and the sovereign law in India -- Conclusion.
9780199408535
Library of Congress -- Islamabad Overseas Office
2019314499
British--History.--India
India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947. India--Politics and government--19th century. India--Politics and governmen--18th century.