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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الصفحة 127
Landlords as Agents of Control Instead of chaukidars and mukhias , the local elites and landlords became the principal conduits for the Raj to inject a semblance of “ order ” in rural society . From this arose the colonial percep- tion ...
Landlords as Agents of Control Instead of chaukidars and mukhias , the local elites and landlords became the principal conduits for the Raj to inject a semblance of “ order ” in rural society . From this arose the colonial percep- tion ...
الصفحة 221
Indeed , the elaborate network of government revenue staff , landlords and their karindas was quite powerless until local Congressmen cooperated . The crisis of rent realization soon passed , but a greater crisis loomed large on the ...
Indeed , the elaborate network of government revenue staff , landlords and their karindas was quite powerless until local Congressmen cooperated . The crisis of rent realization soon passed , but a greater crisis loomed large on the ...
الصفحة 222
pathetic faith in their sanads " .41 He advised the landlords " to con- centrate on political opposition ... and to ensure that their case was put before the public in a convincing way " . 42 However , it took some time for the ...
pathetic faith in their sanads " .41 He advised the landlords " to con- centrate on political opposition ... and to ensure that their case was put before the public in a convincing way " . 42 However , it took some time for the ...
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المحتوى
Introduction | 3 |
The Framework of Pax Britannica in Uttar Pradesh | 39 |
The Institutions of the Colonial Heartland | 88 |
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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 challenge changes chief cities Civil Civil Disobedience collective colonial Committee communal Congress Congressmen considerable context continued crime criminal cultural deal Delhi demand district early effect effort enforcement force functions further Gandhi Haig Haig Papers Hallett heartland Hindi Hindu important increase India instance institutions internal security issue Kanpur land landlords language late leaders Legislative Linlithgow Lucknow maintain March meeting military minister ministry move movement Muslim nationalist nature Note observed offences officials organized overall Pant party persons police political position prevent prisoners procession proposal province public order regional relating release rent Report riots rule secretary serious situation took towns troops United Provinces UP's Uttar Pradesh village volunteers