Religion, science and empire ; classifying Hinduism and Islam in British India / Peter Gottschalk

By:

Gottschalk, Peter

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: xx, 421p. 24cmISBN:

9780195393019

Subject(s):

Chainpur (Bihar, India) -- Historiography
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765 -- 1947
Religion and politics -- India -- History
Religion and science -- India -- History
Religion and sociology -- India -- History

DDC classification:

306.60954 GOT

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Calcutta	306.60954 GOT (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		IIMC-138201

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This book offers a compelling study of how, through the British implementation of scientific taxonomy in the subcontinent, Britons and Indians identified an inherent divide between mutually antagonistic religious communities.

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