Tharoor, Shashi, 1956-

Inglorious empire : what the British did to India / Shashi Tharoor - London : Hurst & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., 2017 - xxix, 295 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-288) and index

Chronology -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- The Looting of India -- Did the British Give India Political Unity? -- Democracy, the Press, the Parliamentary System and the Rule of Law -- Divide Et Impera -- The Myth of the Enlightened Despotism -- The Remaining Case for Empire -- The (Im)Balance Sheet: A Coda -- The Messy Afterlife of Colonialism -- Notes and References -- Bibliography -- Index

9781849048088


Imperialism
History


India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947
Great Britain--Foreign relations--India
India--Foreign relations--Great Britain

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