The India Office

The India Office by Malcolm C. C. Seton is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 318 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.

What it's about

"The India Office" by Malcolm C. C. Seton provides an informative overview of the structure, functions, and historical evolution of the India Office, the British government department responsible for administering India until 1947. Drawing from his firsthand experience, Seton explains the Office’s role in shaping colonial policy, managing communications between Britain and India, and overseeing political, financial, and administrative matters. The book offers valuable insights into British imperial governance and bureaucratic operations during a pivotal era in India’s colonial history.

Book details

• Author: Malcolm C. C. Seton
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 318
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1926

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What language is this edition in?

This edition is in English.

Who wrote The India Office?

The India Office is written by Malcolm C. C. Seton.

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