In a monsoon climate, where rivers moved and land was inundated - TopicsExpress



          

In a monsoon climate, where rivers moved and land was inundated for months, any attempt to form a uniform administration tended to clash with hybrid landscapes and waterscapes. In her new book Gunnel Cederlöf, professor (Leave of Absence) at Department of History provides a detailed historical work of the unsettled half-century from the 1790s to the 1830s when the British East India Company strove to establish control of the colonial north-eastern frontiers spanning the River Brahmaputra to the Burmese border. Read more about Cederlöfs work: katalog.uu.se/empInfo/?languageId=1&id=N96-5729
Posted on: Mon, 26 May 2014 08:18:54 +0000

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