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Author/Creator:Wilson, Nicholas Hoover, author.
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Title:Modernity's corruption : empire and morality in the making of British India / Nicholas Hoover Wilson.
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ISBN:9780231549707
0231549709
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Publication:New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2023]
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Physical Description:1 online resource ( 313 p.)
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Links:Online book
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Local Notes:Access is available to the Yale community.
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Notes:Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
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Variant and related titles:De Gruyter University Press eBook 2023.
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Other formats:Print version: Wilson, Nicholas Hoover Modernity's Corruption New York : Columbia University Press,c2023
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Contents:Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Modernity's Corruption and the Art of Separation -- 1. Corruption and Moral Orders in Eighteenth-Century Britain and India -- 2. Shifting Grounds: The Transformation of the East India Company -- 3. Consequential Reforms and Changing Corruption -- 4. Modern Selves -- 5. Modern Moral Spaces -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index
Introduction: Modernity's corruption and the art of separation -- Shifting grounds : the transformation of the East India Company -- Consequential reforms and changing corruption -- Modern selves -- Modern moral spaces.
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Subjects:East India Company--History.
East India Company--Corrupt practices.
East India Company--Officials and employees.
Public administration--India--Corrupt practices.
Corruption--History--18th century.
Corruption--History--19th century.
Great Britain--Moral conditions--Case studies.
Great Britain--Colonies--Administration.
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Also listed under:Walter de Gruyter & Co. Columbia University Press Complete 2023.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/16714885