Sujit Sivasundaram: 1 book
Islanded
Britain, Sri Lanka, and the Bounds of an Indian Ocean Colony
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2013
How did the British come to conquer South Asia in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries? Answers to this question usually start in northern India, neglecting the dramatic events that marked Britain’s contemporaneous subjugation of the island of Sri Lanka. In Islanded, Sujit Sivasundaram...
