Edge of Empire: Lives, Culture, and Conquest in the East, 1750 - 1850 by Maya Jasanoff

Edge of Empire: Lives, Culture, and Conquest in the East, 1750 - 1850

Maya Jasanoff

420 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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In this imaginative book, Maya Jasanoff uncovers the extraordinary stories of collectors who lived on the frontiers of the British Empire in India and Egypt, tracing their exploits to tell an intimate history of imperialism. Jasanoff delves beneat...

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