War, Culture and Society in Early Modern South Asia, 1740-1849
Download or Read eBook War, Culture and Society in Early Modern South Asia, 1740-1849 PDF written by Kaushik Roy and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2011-03-30 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Kaushik Roy |
| Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
| Total Pages | : 257 |
| Release | : 2011-03-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781136790874 |
| ISBN-13 | : 113679087X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (74 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis War, Culture and Society in Early Modern South Asia, 1740-1849 by : Kaushik Roy
Book excerpt: This book examines military success of the British in South Asia during the eighteenth and first half of the nineteenth centuries. Placing South Asian military history in global, comparative context, it examines military innovations; armies and how they conducted themselves; navies and naval warfare; major Indian military powers, and the British, explaining why they succeeded.
