Thomas Munro and the Development of Administrative Policy in Madras 1792-1818

by T.H. Beaglehole

This book was originally published in 1966. The great territorial acquisitions made by the British in South India at the end of the eighteenth century called for an administrative system differing in many ways from that in use in Bengal. These changes influenced subsequent administrative practice not only in Madras but in the whole of British India. Although it had long been recognised that Thomas Munro was in part responsible for the changes, this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521148111
• ISBN13: 9780521148115
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"