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...Elizabeth Whitcombe Canal Irrigation in British India: Perspectives on Technological Change in a Peasant Society . By Ian Stone . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1984 . xiv, 374 pp. Illustrations, Glossary of Indian Terms, Bibliography, Index. $59.50. Copyright ©...

... University of Texas at Austin In the Shadow of the Mahatma: Bishop V. S. Azariah and the Travails of Christianity in British India. By SUSAN BlLLlNGTON HARPER. Studies in the History of Christian Missions. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 2000. xix, 462 pp. $45.00 (cloth). As the title of this volume implies...

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...Wayne Wilcox The Central Legislature in British India 1921–1947 . By M. Rashiduzzaman . Dacca-i : Mullick Brothers , 1965 . xiv, 283 . Tables, Appendices, Select Bibliography, Index, Errata. Rs. 20.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1966 1966 BOOK REVIEWS all...

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...Raymond L. Jensen British India, 1772–1947: A Survey of the Nature and Effects of Alien Rule . By Michael Edwardes . New York : Taplinger Publishing Company , 1967 . vii, 396 pp. Illustrations, Bibliography, Index. $13.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1968...

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...Meredith Borthwick Women Between Cultures: The Lives of Kinnaird College Alumnae in British India . By Michelle Maskiell . Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University , Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, 1984 . (Foreign and Comparative Studies, South Asian Series, no. 9.) xvii, 202...

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