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The Ethnology of India(Paperback, George Campbell)

The Ethnology of India(Paperback, George Campbell)

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About The Book: The Ethnology of India by George Campbell explores the diverse ethnic and social composition of India under British rule. Campbell, a British administrator and ethnographer, categorized Indian communities by race, caste, language, and customs. His work reflects the colonial mindset of classifying and governing through division, often reinforcing stereotypes. Though outdated and biased by modern standards, the book remains historically significant for understanding colonial perceptions of Indian society during the 19th century About The Author: George Campbell (1824–1892) was a British civil servant, judge, and ethnographer in colonial India. He served as Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal and is known for his work The Ethnology of India, which classified Indian communities. His writings reflect colonial administrative interests and early anthropological perspectives of Indian society. The Title 'The Ethnology of India written/authored/edited by George Campbell', published in the year 1866. The ISBN 9789371690683 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 294 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Economics. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: