Indian society and the making of the British Empire

List of maps General editor's preface Preface Introduction 1. India in the eighteenth century: the formation of states and social groups 2. Indian capital and the emergence of colonial society 3. The crisis of the Indian state, 1780-1820 4. The consolidation and failure of the East India Company's state, 1818-57 5. Peasant and Brahmin: consolidating 'traditional' society 6. Rebellion and reconstruction Conclusion: the first age of colonialism in India Glossary of Indian terms Bibliography Index.