Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy of Bombay: partnership and public culture in empire

This work details the life and public career of one of Bombay and India's legendary individuals. Born of humble origins, Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy was a merchant-prince of Bombay, influential citizen, and one of India's greatest early philanthropists. An ambitious and canny individual, Jejeebhoy...

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1. Verfasser: Palsetia, Jesse S. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New Delhi, India Oxford University Press 2015
Ausgabe:First edition
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Zusammenfassung:This work details the life and public career of one of Bombay and India's legendary individuals. Born of humble origins, Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy was a merchant-prince of Bombay, influential citizen, and one of India's greatest early philanthropists. An ambitious and canny individual, Jejeebhoy carved out a place under British colonialism for himself and the early Indian commercial class, and notwithstanding many challenges is testament to Indian ingenuity undercolonialism.
Beschreibung:Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: January 2016
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-198) and index
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ISBN:9780199086337
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199459216.001.0001

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