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Zustand: New. A history of the last serious indigenous campaign against the formation of the British Raj. Num Pages: 456 pages, 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJF; HBLL; HBTQ; HBW; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 702. . 2007. Illustrated. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This is a cross-cultural study of the political economy of war in South Asia. Randolf G. S. Cooper combines an overview of Maratha military culture with a battle-by-battle analysis of the 1803 Anglo-Maratha Campaigns. Building on that foundation he challenges ethnocentric assumptions about British superiority in discipline, drill and technology. He argues that these campaigns, in which Arthur Wellesley served with distinction, represent the military high-water mark of the Marathas who posed the last serious opposition to the formation of the British Raj. Dr Cooper asserts that the real contest for India was never a single decisive battle for the subcontinent. Rather it turned on a complex social and political struggle for control of the South Asian military economy. The author shows that victory in 1803 hinged as much on finance, diplomacy, politics and intelligence as it did on battlefield manoeuvre and war itself. …

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Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 456 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This is a cross-cultural study of the political economy of war in South Asia. Randolf G. S. Cooper combines an overview of Maratha military culture with a battle-by-battle analysis of the 1803 Anglo-Maratha Campaigns. Building on that foundation he challenges ethnocentric assumptions about British superiority in discipline, drill and technology. He argues that these campaigns, in which Arthur Wellesley served with distinction, represent the military high-water mark of the Marathas who posed the last serious opposition to the formation of the British Raj. Dr Cooper asserts that the real contest for India was never a single decisive battle for the subcontinent. Rather it turned on a complex social and political struggle for control of the South Asian military economy. The author shows that victory in 1803 hinged as much on finance, diplomacy, politics and intelligence as it did on battlefield manoeuvre and war itself.…

Zustand: New. A history of the last serious indigenous campaign against the formation of the British Raj. Num Pages: 456 pages, 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJF; HBLL; HBTQ; KCZ; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 877. . 2004. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Zustand: Very Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Shows some signs of wear but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

1st Ed. xvii + 437pp. From the Library of Professor Malcolm Yapp, very good in d/w. US$74.

1st Ed. [xviii] + 437pp. + [vii]. 11 maps. Very good in d/w. US$74.