Nicholas B. Dirks is Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley.
The Scandal of Empire
India and the Creation of Imperial Britain
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$31.00 • £26.95 • €28.95
ISBN 9780674027244
Publication Date: 04/30/2008
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