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War and society in colonial India, 1807-1945 / edited by Kaushik Roy.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford in India readings. Themes in Indian history.Publication details: New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: vi, 375 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780198068310
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 954.031 WA-
LOC classification:
  • DS463 .W337 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : Armies, warfare, and society in colonial India / Kaushik Roy -- Discipline and disobedience in the Bengal and Madras armies, 1807-56 / Kaushik Roy and Sabyasachi Dasgupta -- Greased cartridges and the great mutiny of 1857 : a pretext to rebel or the final straw? / Saul David -- The Sepoy mutinies revisited / Rudrangshu Mukherjee -- Seditious letters and steel helmets : disaffection among Indian troops in Singapore and Hong Kong, 1940-1, and the formation of the Indian National Army / Chandar S. Sundaram -- The military enters Indian thought / Stephen P. Cohen -- Contested identities and military indianization in colonial India (1900-39) / Anirudh Deshpande -- Martial gurkhas : the persistence of a British military discourse on 'race' / Lionel Caplan -- Two masculine worlds compared : the army cantonment and Jaipur Rajput male society in late colonial India / DeWitt C. Ellinwood -- 'Passing it on' : the army in India and frontier warfare, 1914-39 / Tom Moreman -- Were the 'Sepoy generals' any good? : A reappraisal of the British-Indian Army's high command in the Second World War / Raymond Callahan -- The shiver of 1942 / Indivar Kamtekar.
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Sequel to: The British Raj and its Indian armed forces, 1857-1939.

Includes bibliographical references (p [358]-373).

Introduction : Armies, warfare, and society in colonial India / Kaushik Roy -- Discipline and disobedience in the Bengal and Madras armies, 1807-56 / Kaushik Roy and Sabyasachi Dasgupta -- Greased cartridges and the great mutiny of 1857 : a pretext to rebel or the final straw? / Saul David -- The Sepoy mutinies revisited / Rudrangshu Mukherjee -- Seditious letters and steel helmets : disaffection among Indian troops in Singapore and Hong Kong, 1940-1, and the formation of the Indian National Army / Chandar S. Sundaram -- The military enters Indian thought / Stephen P. Cohen -- Contested identities and military indianization in colonial India (1900-39) / Anirudh Deshpande -- Martial gurkhas : the persistence of a British military discourse on 'race' / Lionel Caplan -- Two masculine worlds compared : the army cantonment and Jaipur Rajput male society in late colonial India / DeWitt C. Ellinwood -- 'Passing it on' : the army in India and frontier warfare, 1914-39 / Tom Moreman -- Were the 'Sepoy generals' any good? : A reappraisal of the British-Indian Army's high command in the Second World War / Raymond Callahan -- The shiver of 1942 / Indivar Kamtekar.

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