India administration progress von john strachey (18 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. pp. 541.

Zustand: New. pp. 541.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. In English.

gebundene Ausgabe. Zustand: Gut. 4th revised Edition.. 567 Seiten; Kartenbeilage im Anhang; Das hier angebotene Buch stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten wissenschaftlichen Bibliothek und trägt die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.); leichte altersbedingte Anbräunung des Papiers; der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. Einbandkanten sind leicht bestoßen. In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 850.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: In India: Its Administration and Progress, John Strachey, a former Lieutenant-Governor, analyzes the administrative framework and socio-economic advancements made during British rule. The book addresses various challenges, including public health, education, and infrastructure, showcasing both achievements and shortcomings. Strachey advocates for reforms, stressing the necessity of comprehending Indian society and culture for effective governance. His insights reveal a combination of respect for India's rich heritage and criticism of colonial policies, enriching the conversation on British imperialism and its effects on Indian society. About The Author: Sir John Strachey GCSI CIE (18231907) was a British civil servant and writer in India. He served as Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces from 1874 to 1876 and briefly as acting Governor-General in 1872 after Lord Mayo's assassination. Strachey was involved in various significant administrative reforms and initiatives during his tenure, contributing to public health, education, and the legal system. His experiences and observations reflected a complex relationship with British colonial policies and Indian society. The Title 'India its Administration & Progress written/authored/edited by John Strachey', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367808993 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 541 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History, Economic. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 541.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Revised and enlarged 3rd edition, 8vo, i-xxii, 515 pp, folding frontispiece map of The Indian Empire. Original red cloth re - backed preserving much of the original spine, new end papers, corners bumped. A presentation copy from the author's daughter dated 1903.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 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.…

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: In India: Its Administration and Progress, John Strachey, a former Lieutenant-Governor, analyzes the administrative framework and socio-economic advancements made during British rule. The book addresses various challenges, including public health, education, and infrastructure, showcasing both achievements and shortcomings. Strachey advocates for reforms, stressing the necessity of comprehending Indian society and culture for effective governance. His insights reveal a combination of respect for India's rich heritage and criticism of colonial policies, enriching the conversation on British imperialism and its effects on Indian society. About The Author: Sir John Strachey GCSI CIE (18231907) was a British civil servant and writer in India. He served as Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces from 1874 to 1876 and briefly as acting Governor-General in 1872 after Lord Mayo's assassination. Strachey was involved in various significant administrative reforms and initiatives during his tenure, contributing to public health, education, and the legal system. His experiences and observations reflected a complex relationship with British colonial policies and Indian society. The Title 'India its Administration & Progress written/authored/edited by John Strachey', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367805565 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 541 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History, Economic. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 541.…

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 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.…

Zustand: very good. London : Macmillan,1911. 4th rev. edition. Orig. cloth binding. xxiv,567p. Index. With folded map. Tear in map repaired. Condition : very good copy. Keywords : INDIA, India.

India: Its Administration & Progress by Sir John Strachey is a thorough examination of British India's governance and development, first published in the late 19th/early 20th century. The author draws on his extensive experience as a civil servant and governor in India to analyze how the colonial administration functions, and what outcomes result from its institutions and policies.The book covers a broad range of topics: geography (including the Himalayas), constitutional structure and government organization, civil services, law, justice, finance, taxation, foreign trade, education, demographics, languages, and the army. Strachey explores how these systems have evolved and how they interact with local conditions. He pays particular attention to the ways in which British administrative structures were adapted to Indian society, the challenges of managing a vast and diverse population, and the tradeoffs inherent in imposing a centralized colonial government.Alongside its descriptive work, the book also reflects on "progress"-economic, infrastructural, social, and educational-and considers how well India has improved under colonial rule. Strachey is cognizant of difficulties: balancing revenue generation with investment, maintaining law and order, dealing with local custom, and ensuring legitimacy and stability. Overall, the work serves both as a detailed policy guide of its era and as a window into colonial mindset: what British officials believed effective governance looked like, and how they justified their role in India.The red cloth boards with gilt title on the spine have slight marking and wear on the spine as well as the front with the text block being deckled. The endpapers have toning and some slight foxing. The fold out map is attached and complete.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. A smart third edition of this detailed historical work on the administration of India. Third edition, revised and enlarged. With a folding map frontispiece. A detailed historical study on the administration of India as part of the British Empire, with chapters on the geography of the country, the Himalayas, the constitution and government, civil services, laws and justice, finances, taxation, foreign trade, education, races and languages, the army, and more. Written by Sir John Strachey, a British civil servant and writer in India who served as Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces and briefly acting Governor-General. In the original full burgundy cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd spot or handling mark. Light age toning to the endpapers. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. Some rubbing and small abrasions to spine and corners of boards. Small knocks to corners of boards. Narrow split to gutter at front endpaper.; Third edition, revised and enlarged. xxii, 515, [1 (blank)] pages + folding colour map frontispiece + [4] pages advertisements. Burgundy cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 225 x 142mm. Contents: Introductory; The Geography of India; The Himalaya; The Consitution of the Government in India; The Home Government; The Civil Services; The Laws and the Administration of Justice; The Finances and Public Revenues; Revenues Other Than Those Derived From Taxation; Revenues Other Than Those Derived From Taxation (continued); Revenues Derived From Taxation; Revenues Derived From Taxation (continued); Foreign Trade - Home Charges - Currency - Weights and Measures; Public Works - Famine; The Public Debt - Famine-Insurance; Education in India; Races - Languages - Castes - Religions and Superstitions; An Indian Province; An Indian Province (continued); An Indian Province (continued); Bengal; The Army in India; The Native States; Conclusion; Index. …