Empire and Gunpowder Military Industrialisation and Ascendancy of the East India Company in India, 1757-1856 |
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| Author:
| Chowdhury, Moumita |
| Series title: | War and Society in South Asia Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-000-60396-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2022 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge India |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $48.95USD $180.00USD $180.00 |
Book Description:
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This book focuses on the relation between technology, warfare, and state in South Asia in the 18th and the 19th centuries. It explores how gunpowder and artillery played a pivotal role in the military ascendancy of the East India Company in India.
This book focuses on the relation between technology, warfare, and state in South Asia in the 18th and the 19th centuries. It explores how gunpowder and artillery played a pivotal role in the military ascendancy of the East India Company in India.