TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dirks,Nicholas B.
TI  - The Scandal of Empire: India and the Creation of Imperial Britain
SN  - 9780674034266
AV  - DS473 
U1  - 954.02/98092 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Hastings, Warren,-1732-1818-Trials, litigation, etc
KW  - Burke, Edmund,-1729-1797
KW  - East India Company-History-18th century
KW  - Political corruption-India-History-18th century
KW  - India-Colonization-History-18th century
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Map of India, 1792 -- Prologue -- 1. Scandal -- 2. Corruption -- 3. Spectacle -- 4. Economy -- 5. Sovereignty -- 6. State -- 7. History -- 8. Tradition -- 9. Empire -- Notes -- Illustration Credits -- Index
N2  - The Scandal of Empire reveals that the conquests and exploitations of the East India Company were critical to England's development in the eighteenth century and beyond. In this powerfully written critique, Nicholas Dirks shows how the empire projected its own scandalous behavior onto India itself
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ER  -