British colonialism and the campaign against sati, 1830-60 Major, Andrea. creator text bibliography enk London New York Routledge 2011 monographic eng

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152 p. : map ; 24 cm. Chivalry, sacrifice and devotion : imagining sati in Rajput society -- Princes, politics and pragmatism : the formation of British policy on sati in the princely states -- Victims, perpetrators and self-determined sacrifices : strategies for suppressing sati in the princely states. Andrea Major. Includes bibliographical references and index. a-ii--- Sati India History 19th century Women India History 19th century Social problems India History 19th century Great Britain Colonies Asia Administration History 19th century India Colonization History 19th century India History British occupation, 1765-1947 GT3276.A2 M35 2011 954.031 9780415580502 (cloth : alk. paper) 0415580501 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780203841785 (ebook) 0203841786 (ebook) 2010014135 DLC 100402 20170105102840.0 16170517