Yong, Tan Tai

The garrison state : the military, government and society in colonial Punjab 1849-1947 Tan Tai Yong - Thousand Oaks, CA Sage 2005 - 333 p. ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. [312]-320) and index. Table of ContentsSeries Editors?? Preface Preface Introduction A ??Return to Arms??: Colonial Punjab and the Indian Army Recruiting in the Punjab: ??Martial Races?? and the Military Districts Garrison Province at Work: Punjab and the First World War Maintaining the Military Districts: Civil-Military Integration and District Soldiers?? Boards Managing the ??Martials??: Control and Concessions Securing the Reins of Power: Politics and Punjab??s Rural-Military Elites The Garrison State Cracks: Punjab and the Second World War Conclusion Bibliography Index  

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Great Britain - Colonies - Administration - History - 19th century
Great Britain - Colonies - Administration - History - 20th century
India - History - British occupation, 1765-1947
Punjab (India) - History - 19th century
Punjab (India) - History - 20th century

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