Dutch and British Colonial Intervention in Sri Lanka, 1780-1815

Dutch and British Colonial Intervention in Sri Lanka, 1780-1815
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 289
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ISBN-10 : 9789004156029
ISBN-13 : 900415602X
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Download or read book Dutch and British Colonial Intervention in Sri Lanka, 1780-1815 written by Alicia Schrikker and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2007 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study of Dutch and British colonial intervention on Sri Lanka in the period 1780 - 1815 provides a new over-all characterisation of the functioning and growth of the colonial state in a period of transition.


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