British colonialism and the campaign against sati, 1830-60 /
First Statement of Responsibility
Andrea Major
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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152 pages :
Other Physical Details
map,
Dimensions
24 cm
SERIES
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Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian studies series
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Chivalry, sacrifice and devotion : imagining sati in Rajput society -- Princes, politics and pragmatism : the formation of British policy on sati in the princely states -- Victims, perpetrators and self-determined sacrifices : strategies for suppressing sati in the princely states
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Sati-- India-- History-- 19th century
Social problems-- India-- History-- 19th century
Women-- India-- History-- 19th century
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Great Britain, Colonies, Asia, Administration, History, 19th century