Communication and Colonialism in Eastern India: Bihar, 1760s–1880s
Nitin Sinha


Paperback | Oct 2014 | Anthem Press | 9781783083114 | 310pp | 228x152mm | RFB | AUD$40.00
Hardback | Sep 2012 | Anthem Press | 9780857284488 | 310pp | 228x152mm | RFB | AUD$115.00

This volume offers a detailed analysis of colonial policies in respect to communication in India – via roads, ferries, steamships and railways – and reveals how communication became an integral part of colonial governance in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.