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Mapping an Empire: The Geographical Construction of British India, 1765-1843

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Mapping an Empire: The Geographical Construction of British India, 1765-1843

English | September 2, 1997 | ISBN: 0226184870, 0226184889 | PDF | 480 pages | 53.7 MB
Author: Matthew H. Edney

In this fascinating history of the British surveys of India, Matthew H. Edney relates how imperial Britain used modern survey techniques to not only create and define the spatial image of its Empire, but also to legitimate its colonialist activities.