Region, Nation, "Heartland": Uttar Pradesh in India's Body Politic"This book interrogates Uttar Pradesh's identity as India's "heartland" and unravels the historical processes that have shaped this region. In looking at this constructed identity of the state it argues that UP's existence as a "region" cannot be taken uncritically as a given, considering the complex and divergent traditions that have been constituent of the state."--BOOK JACKET. |
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النتائج 1-3 من 83
الصفحة 56
The three cantonment areas dominated the old city and protected the civil lines
from practically all directions. ... Kumbh Mela, the fort provided a vantage point to
coordinate measures of crowd control over the sprawling area covered by the fair
.
The three cantonment areas dominated the old city and protected the civil lines
from practically all directions. ... Kumbh Mela, the fort provided a vantage point to
coordinate measures of crowd control over the sprawling area covered by the fair
.
الصفحة 97
In military planning, garrisons signified that certain areas, in view of strategic
importance, were not to be abandoned under any circumstances. In contrast,
movable columns could be deployed to aid civil power anywhere away from their
usual ...
In military planning, garrisons signified that certain areas, in view of strategic
importance, were not to be abandoned under any circumstances. In contrast,
movable columns could be deployed to aid civil power anywhere away from their
usual ...
الصفحة 121
Let us now consider in some detail the patterns of policing that prevailed in the
countryside and in urban areas. ... qasbas, formal agencies of control and law
enforcement were weakest in rural areas and the positioning of policemen
minimal, ...
Let us now consider in some detail the patterns of policing that prevailed in the
countryside and in urban areas. ... qasbas, formal agencies of control and law
enforcement were weakest in rural areas and the positioning of policemen
minimal, ...
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المحتوى
Introduction | 3 |
The Framework of Pax Britannica in Uttar Pradesh | 39 |
The Institutions of the Colonial Heartland | 88 |
حقوق النشر | |
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طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
action activities Administration Agra Allahabad areas army arrested Assembly authority British campaign cent central centre challenge changes Chapter cities civil Civil Disobedience collective colonial Committee communal Congress Congressmen considerable considered context continued crime criminal cultural deal Delhi demand district early effect enforcement establish existed force functions further Haig Hallett heartland Hindi Hindu important increase India instance institutions interests internal security issue Kanpur land landlords late leaders Legislative Linlithgow London Lucknow maintain March meetings military minister ministry move movement Muslim nationalist nature Note observed offences officials organized overall Pant party persons police political position prevent prisoners public order regarded region relating Report responsible riots rule rural serious situation social society took towns troops United Provinces UP's urban Uttar Pradesh village