The black hole of empire : history of a global practice of power / Partha Chatterjee.
By: Chatterjee, Partha.
Material type: TextPublisher: Ranikhet: Permanent Black, 2013Description: xi,425 p. ;: 22 cm.ISBN: 8178243733 (paperback); 9788178243733 (paperback).DDC classification: 954.03 Summary: When Siraj, the ruler of Bengal, overran the British settlement of Calcutta in 1756, he allegedly jailed 146 European prisoners overnight in a cramped prison. Of the group, 123 died of suffocation. WhItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index
When Siraj, the ruler of Bengal, overran the British settlement of Calcutta in 1756, he allegedly jailed 146 European prisoners overnight in a cramped prison. Of the group, 123 died of suffocation. Wh
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