Statemaking and Territory in South Asia

Statemaking and Territory in South AsiaThis volume seeks to understand how European colonization transformed the organization of territory in South Asia through an examination of the territorial disputes that underlay the AngloGorkha War of 18141816 and subsequent efforts of the colonial state to reorder its territories.

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the art of lavish yet legible handwriting is no longer being taught to schoolchildren or employed in daily life—much to the dismay of those who receive hastily scrawled love notes or try to decipher a doctor’s prescription

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