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Author Hevia, James Louis, 1947-
Title The imperial security state : British colonial knowledge and empire-building in Asia / James Hevia, University of Chicago.
Publisher Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.



Descript viii, 304 pages : illustrations, maps
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Contents 1. Introduction; 2. The military revolution of the nineteenth century; 3. Imperial state formation, the professionalization of the army, and the making of experts; 4. Forming intelligence, making an archive; 5. Disciplining the space of Asia: triangulation and route books; 6. Regulating the facts of Asia: military reports and handbooks; 7. The uses of intelligence; 8. The effects of the imperial security regime in Asia and Great Britain; 9. Imperial security and the transformation of Asia; Bibliography.
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781107226265 (e-book)
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Author Hevia, James Louis, 1947-
Series Critical perspectives on empire
Critical perspectives on empire.
Subject Great Britain. Army. British Indian Army -- History -- Sources.
Military intelligence -- Great Britain -- History.
Military intelligence -- Asia -- History.
National security -- Great Britain -- History.
Internal security -- Asia -- History.
Imperialism -- History.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Asia.
Asia -- Colonial influence.
Great Britain -- Military policy.
Descript viii, 304 pages : illustrations, maps
Content text
Media computer
Carrier online resource
Contents 1. Introduction; 2. The military revolution of the nineteenth century; 3. Imperial state formation, the professionalization of the army, and the making of experts; 4. Forming intelligence, making an archive; 5. Disciplining the space of Asia: triangulation and route books; 6. Regulating the facts of Asia: military reports and handbooks; 7. The uses of intelligence; 8. The effects of the imperial security regime in Asia and Great Britain; 9. Imperial security and the transformation of Asia; Bibliography.
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781107226265 (e-book)
Author Hevia, James Louis, 1947-
Series Critical perspectives on empire
Critical perspectives on empire.
Subject Great Britain. Army. British Indian Army -- History -- Sources.
Military intelligence -- Great Britain -- History.
Military intelligence -- Asia -- History.
National security -- Great Britain -- History.
Internal security -- Asia -- History.
Imperialism -- History.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Asia.
Asia -- Colonial influence.
Great Britain -- Military policy.

Subject Great Britain. Army. British Indian Army -- History -- Sources.
Military intelligence -- Great Britain -- History.
Military intelligence -- Asia -- History.
National security -- Great Britain -- History.
Internal security -- Asia -- History.
Imperialism -- History.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Asia.
Asia -- Colonial influence.
Great Britain -- Military policy.
Descript viii, 304 pages : illustrations, maps
Content text
Media computer
Carrier online resource
Contents 1. Introduction; 2. The military revolution of the nineteenth century; 3. Imperial state formation, the professionalization of the army, and the making of experts; 4. Forming intelligence, making an archive; 5. Disciplining the space of Asia: triangulation and route books; 6. Regulating the facts of Asia: military reports and handbooks; 7. The uses of intelligence; 8. The effects of the imperial security regime in Asia and Great Britain; 9. Imperial security and the transformation of Asia; Bibliography.
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781107226265 (e-book)

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