This book explores the origins of the Indian army from its early exploitative role, to its performance in World War II when it confronted extreme political and military challenges. Cohen examines the doctrine of civilian control in India and the evolution of the theory of so-called martial races. The book serves as an interpretation of the history of the Indian Army in the light of contemporary approaches to nation-building and development theory.
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This book explores the origins of the Indian army from its early exploitative role, to its performance in World War II when it confronted extreme political and military challenges. Cohen examines the doctrine of civilian control in India and the evolution of the theory of so-called martial races. The book serves as an interpretation of the history of the Indian Army in the light of contemporary approaches to nation-building and development theory.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 0195627571.
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Good Condition (ex-library) Ex-library copy in excellent shape other than stamps on edges and spine. Quantity Available: 1. Category: India; Military & Warfare. ISBN: 0520016971. ISBN/EAN: 9780520016972. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 17696.
Add this copy of The Indian Army: Its Contribution to the Development of to cart. $13.61, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by University of California Press.
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Good. No Dust Jacket. An ex-library copy in original tan cloth, with the usual ex-libris markings. The binding is sound, the text is clean/unmarked, and there is little cover wear. No dust jacket.
Add this copy of The Indian Army: Its Contributions to the Development to cart. $27.91, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1971 by University of California Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 0520016971.
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216p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a dustjacket in very good condition. Book is clean and tight. Dustjacket is price-clipped and has some edgewear (including a small hole on flap fold held together with clear tape); otherwise in overall very good condition. Analysis of how British organizational and training methods in building the Indian Army withstood the separation of Britain from India.
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Very good. 24 cm, 216, footnotes, index. This work offers the first modern analysis of the British success in harnessing and directing Indian manpower through the medium of the Indian Army, and explores its origins from its early exploitative role to its extraordinary performance in World War II.
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