India and the British empire / edited by Douglas M. Peers and Nandini Gooptu

Includes index.

Introduction / Douglas M. Peers and Nandini Gooptu -- State, power and colonialism / Douglas M. Peers -- The Indian economy and the British empire / David Washbrook -- Knowledge formation in Colonial India / Norbert Peabody -- Colonialism and social identities in flux: class, caste and religious community / Rosalind O'Hanlon -- Nationalism in India / Sumit Sarkar -- Law, authority and colonial rule Sandra Den Otter -- Networks of knowledge: science and medicine in early Colonial India, c1750-1820 / Mark Harrisons -- Environment and ecology under British rule / Mahesh Rangarajan -- The material and visual culture of British India / Christopher Pinney -- Literary modernity in South Asia / Javed Majeed -- Gendering of public and private selves in Colonial times / Tanika Sarkar The Desi Diaspora: politics, protest and nationalism / Vijay Prashad -- The political legacy of colonialism in South Asia / Nandini Gooptu