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UNINA9910953300203321 |
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Autore |
Saha J |
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Titolo |
Law, Disorder and the Colonial State : Corruption in Burma c.1900 / / by J. Saha |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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9781349347438 |
1349347434 |
9781137306999 |
1137306998 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2013.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 p.) |
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Collana |
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Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies, , 2635-1641 |
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Soggetti |
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Great Britain - History |
Asia - History |
Imperialism |
History, Modern |
World politics |
History of Britain and Ireland |
Asian History |
Imperialism and Colonialism |
Modern History |
History of South Asia |
Political History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The plot within the plot'Native' quarrels and white rule; 4 The Male State; Gendered subjects, gendered state; Women in Burma (and their henpecked husbands); Compromising situations; Misconduct and gendered violence; The fashioning of the male state; Conclusion; Corruption and the making of the modern state; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this original study British rule in Burma is examined through quotidian acts of corruption. Saha outlines a novel way to study the |
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