03367nam 22009015 450 991097398240332120240322042731.09786612915475978128291547312829154799780230274884023027488910.1057/9780230274884(CKB)2660000000002488(EBL)614390(OCoLC)690115528(SSID)ssj0001618705(PQKBManifestationID)16349192(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001618705(PQKBWorkID)14921783(PQKB)11271094(DE-He213)978-0-230-27488-4(MiAaPQ)EBC614390(Perlego)3502994(EXLCZ)99266000000000248820151006d2010 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrImperial Andamans Colonial Encounter and Island History /by A. Vaidik1st ed. 2010.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2010.1 online resource (301 p.)Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies,2635-1641Description based upon print version of record.9781349366057 1349366056 9780230576056 0230576052 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Glossary; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Island Problematic; 2 Colonizing the Bay; 3 Reclaiming the Wild; 4 Redemptive Space; 5 Labour - The Grand Desideratum; 6 Myriad Andamans; 7 Island Colony and the Penal Settlement; Conclusion: Colonial Encounter and Island History; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis book traverses the Indian Ocean in the period when the British held sway over the major oceanic waters of the world. In reviving the history of the Andamans as an important imperial prize, it offers a fresh perspective on the history of British colonialism, nationalism and the creation of modern India from its geographic periphery.Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies,2635-1641AsiaHistoryGreat BritainHistoryWorld politicsSocial historyCivilizationHistoryHistory, ModernAsian HistoryHistory of Britain and IrelandPolitical HistorySocial HistoryCultural HistoryModern HistoryAsiaHistory.Great BritainHistory.World politics.Social history.CivilizationHistory.History, Modern.Asian History.History of Britain and Ireland.Political History.Social History.Cultural History.Modern History.954/.8803Vaidik Aparna1975-1792451MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910973982403321Imperial Andamans4331020UNINA