Communications and patterns of circulation : trade, travel and knowledge in colonial Bihar, 1760s - 1870s

This thesis looks at communications (roads, railways and river transport) in late eighteenth and nineteenth century colonial India, taking the province of Bihar as a case study. The work closely analyses policies and discourses related with the introduction of new means of communication and the effe...

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Main Author: Sinha, Nitin
Published: SOAS, University of London 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.445875