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Coercion and conciliation at the edge of empire: state-building and its limits in Waziristan, 1849-1914

Coercion and conciliation at the edge of empire: state-building and its limits in Waziristan, 1849-1914

Rand, Gavin ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9051-1979 and Condos, Mark (2017) Coercion and conciliation at the edge of empire: state-building and its limits in Waziristan, 1849-1914. Historical Journal, 61 (3). pp. 1-19. ISSN 0018-246X (Print), 1469-5103 (Online) (doi:10.1017/S0018246X17000280)

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Abstract

This paper proposes an alternative history of the colonial frontier. Focussing on Waziristan, the paper challenges prevailing understandings of colonial frontier policy by demonstrating important and widely-overlooked continuities in colonial engagements with the people and territory of the frontier.

Item Type: Article
Additional Information: This article was co-authored with Dr Mark Condos (QMUL)
Uncontrolled Keywords: Imperial History; South Asian History; Military History; Waziristan; Northwest Frontier; India; Indian Army; Mahsuds
Subjects: D History General and Old World > DA Great Britain
D History General and Old World > DS Asia
Faculty / School / Research Centre / Research Group: Faculty of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Sciences > History Research Group (HRG)
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Sciences > School of Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS)
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Last Modified: 13 Dec 2020 00:52
URI: http://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/16891

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