Bureaucracy, community, and influence in India : society and the state, 1930s-1960s

Author/Creator:

Gould, William, 1973-

Publication/Creation:

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011

Resource Type:

Book

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Full Title:

Bureaucracy, community, and influence in India : society and the state, 1930s-1960s / William Gould

Series Titles:

Routledge studies in South Asian history ; 11
Routledge studies in South Asian history ; 11.

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

Corruption--India--Uttar Pradesh
Political corruption--India--Uttar Pradesh
Bureaucracy--India--Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh (India)--Politics and government

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Administrative power and public morality : hierarchy and corruption in late colonial and early independent UP -- Religion, caste and government servant recruitment, 1920s-1950s -- Imagining corruption : languages and symbolism in administrative and police power in north India -- The rise of anti-corruption : government servants and 'citizens', 1940-1952 -- The bureaucracy, police and political change : maintaining the 'steel frame' in the 1950s and 1960s.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

xi, 217 pages ; 24 cm.

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990017316030302486

ISBN:

0415776643 (hardback)
0203845382 (e-book)
9780415776646 (hardback)
9780203845387 (e-book)

OCLC Number:

277196086

Barcode:

010002417980