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Explore the complex history of Sir Herbert Hope Risley through this Routledge publication. Covering the years 1873 to 1911, the book examines Risley's dual role as a senior administrator in the Indian Civil Service and a leading anthropologist in British India. As a policymaker in Bengal, Risley held a strong belief in the benefits of British rule. This work aims to help modern readers understand how his commitment to anthropology and his imperialist views functioned together during his career. It provides a detailed look at a man who was both a pre-eminent scholar and a key figure in the colonial government.

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This Routledge book examines the life and career of H.H. Risley from 1873 to 1911.

Learn about Risley's work as a senior administrator and policymaker within the Indian Civil Service.

The text explores Risley's dual identity as both an imperialist and a pre-eminent anthropologist in British India.

Gain insight into the colonial government in Bengal through the lens of a high-ranking official.

Understand how Risley's belief in British rule shaped his scientific and administrative contributions.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
05 October 2023
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17 May 2023

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