Valentine Chirol

Broschiertes Buch

India, Old and New

Beschreibung

Explore the complexities of British India with Sir Valentine Chirol's "India, Old and New," a compelling examination of Indian politics and governance during the pivotal period of 1765-1947. This meticulously prepared print edition offers invaluable insights into the era of the British Raj, exploring the dynamics of colonialism and its lasting impact on Indian history. Chirol delves into the intricate web of power, revealing the evolution of Indian politics within the framework of British rule. Gain a deeper understanding of the forces that shaped British India and the seeds of change that ultimately led to independence. This book serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the historical context of South Asia and the enduring legacy of colonialism. A significant work for students and general readers interested in the history of India and the broader narrative of global political history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

British journalist and author Sir Valentine Chirol (1852-1929) specialized in international matters, particularly those pertaining to India and the Far East. Chirol was a fervent supporter of British imperialism, claiming that the expansion of Western civilisation was necessary for the advancement of humanity. He believed that the British Raj had significantly improved India and was a supporter of the British Raj in that nation. Chirol was a prolific author who published multiple volumes on India, China, and Japan in addition to his journalism. His best-known book, "Indian Unrest," examines the reasons behind and effects of the Indian nationalist movement. In 1912, Chirol received a knighthood for his contributions to journalism. He was also a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He is still regarded as a significant figure in the history of British journalism and foreign policy, and his contributions are still examined and discussed today.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9781023051590
• ISBN-10: 1023051591
• Artikelnr.: 74202695