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- catalog abstract ""Denis Judd tells the fascinating story of the remarkable British impact upon India, capturing the essence of what the Raj really meant both for the British and their Indian subjects. All aspects of this long and controversial relationship are discussed: the first tentative contacts between East and West, the foundation of the East India Company in 1600, the Victorian Raj in all its pomp and splendour, Gandhi's revolutionary tactics to overthrow the Raj and restore India to the Indians, and Lord Mountbatten's 'swift surgery of Partition' in 1947, creating the independent Commonwealth states of India and Pakistan."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13126293.
- catalog coverage "India History 17th century.".
- catalog coverage "India History British occupation, 1765-1947.".
- catalog coverage "India Politics and government 1765-1947.".
- catalog created "2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2004.".
- catalog description ""Denis Judd tells the fascinating story of the remarkable British impact upon India, capturing the essence of what the Raj really meant both for the British and their Indian subjects. All aspects of this long and controversial relationship are discussed: the first tentative contacts between East and West, the foundation of the East India Company in 1600, the Victorian Raj in all its pomp and splendour, Gandhi's revolutionary tactics to overthrow the Raj and restore India to the Indians, and Lord Mountbatten's 'swift surgery of Partition' in 1947, creating the independent Commonwealth states of India and Pakistan."--Jacket.".
- catalog description ""To fly to India for gold" : early contacts, 1583-1615 -- "Infamous for their honest endeavours" : laying foundations, 1615-1708 -- Conquest and corruption : the struggle for supremacy, 1708-1815 -- "The great ends we have in view" : the East India Company as paramount power, 1815-1857 -- "The devil's wind" : the Great Indian Uprising, or mutiny, of 1857-1858 -- Lords of all they surveyed? : the Raj at its zenith, 1858-1905 -- The beginning of the end? : reform and conflict, 1905-1919 -- Gandhi and the fightback of Indian nationalism, 1919-1939 -- "Engine of war" or the enemy within? : India, 1939-1945 -- "Tryst with destiny" : freedom and partition, 1945-1947.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-222) and index.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 234 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0192803581".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "2004.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog spatial "India History 17th century.".
- catalog spatial "India History British occupation, 1765-1947.".
- catalog spatial "India Politics and government 1765-1947.".
- catalog subject "954.03 22".
- catalog subject "DS463 .J83 2004".
- catalog tableOfContents ""To fly to India for gold" : early contacts, 1583-1615 -- "Infamous for their honest endeavours" : laying foundations, 1615-1708 -- Conquest and corruption : the struggle for supremacy, 1708-1815 -- "The great ends we have in view" : the East India Company as paramount power, 1815-1857 -- "The devil's wind" : the Great Indian Uprising, or mutiny, of 1857-1858 -- Lords of all they surveyed? : the Raj at its zenith, 1858-1905 -- The beginning of the end? : reform and conflict, 1905-1919 -- Gandhi and the fightback of Indian nationalism, 1919-1939 -- "Engine of war" or the enemy within? : India, 1939-1945 -- "Tryst with destiny" : freedom and partition, 1945-1947.".
- catalog title "The lion and the tiger : the rise and fall of the British Raj, 1600-1947 / Denis Judd.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".