Ideologies of the Raj
Publisher: Foundation Books
Published: January 30, 2007
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9788175960541
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 1500 to c 1900; Asian / Middle Eastern history: from c 1900 -; Imperialism; India
First sentence: The British idea of themselves as an imperial people, charged with the governance of others, had its origin in the discoveries and conquests of the Tudor state in the sixteenth century.