Landlord Power and Rural Indebtedness in Colonial Sind

Landlord Power and Rural Indebtedness in Colonial Sind
Author: David Cheesman
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2013-12-16
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1136794492

Investigates the alliance between the British administration and the Muslim landed magnates who dominated the countryside and provides valuable insights into the emergence of the elite's governing Pakistan today.

Western Medicine and Public Health in Colonial Bombay, 1845-1895

Western Medicine and Public Health in Colonial Bombay, 1845-1895
Author: Mridula Ramanna
Publisher: Orient Blackswan
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2002
Genre: History
ISBN: 9788125023029

The study examines the twin issues of Western medicine and public health in Bombay during the years 1845 1895. The work is the first to explore in detail the complex interrelationship between government, municipality and individual philanthropists over the issues of Western medicine and public health measures.