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1st ed.

Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2019

1 online resource (248 pages)

ISBN 9789048536757 (electronic bk.)

Asian Borderlands Ser. ; v.8

Print version: Moran, Arik Kingship and Polity on the Himalayan Borderland Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press,c2019

Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Images, Maps and Charts -- Acknowledgements -- A Note on Translation and Transliteration -- Introduction -- 1. Memories of a Feud: Chinjhiar, 1795 -- 2. Alterity and Myth in Himalayan Historiography: Kangra, Sirmaur, and Gorkha Rule in the West -- 3. Sati and Sovereignty in Theory and Practise -- 4. Statecraft at the Edge of Empire: Bilaspur, 1795-1835 -- 5. Widowed Ranis, Scheming Rajas, and the Making of ’Rajput Tradition’ -- Epilogue -- Appendix: The Jhera of Chinjhiar -- Bibliography -- Index.

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