Empires of Complaints
Empires of Complaints
Mughal Law and the Making of British India, 1765–1793
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Robert Travers explores the Mughal and Persianate context for colonial state-formation in eighteenth century Bengal. By examining the interactions between colonial authorities and Indian petitioners, he shows how the British reinterpreted and reconstituted Mughal law to suit their new Indian empire.
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mai 2025, Anglais
Cambridge Academic
978-1-009-12569-7