TY - GEN TY - GEN T1 - Empress : Queen Victoria and India A1 - Taylor, Miles, kirjoittaja LA - eng PP - New Haven PB - Yale University Press YR - 2018 UL - https://kansalliskirjasto.finna.fi/Record/fikka.3231160 AB - In this engaging and controversial book, Miles Taylor shows how both Victoria and Albert were spellbound by India, and argues that the Queen was humanely, intelligently, and passionately involved with the country throughout her reign and not just in the last decades. Taylor also reveals the way in which Victoria's influence as empress contributed significantly to India's modernization, both political and economic. This is, in a number of respects, a fresh account of imperial rule in India, suggesting that it was one of Victoria's successes. SN - 978-0-300-11809-4 sidottu KW - Victoria, : Queen of Great Britain, : 1819-1901. KW - British Occupation of India (1765-1947) KW - Sepoy Rebellion (India : 1857-1858) KW - 1765-1947 KW - Monarchie. KW - British colonies. KW - Diplomatic relations. KW - Social conditions. KW - India : History : 19th century. KW - India : History : British occupation, 1765-1947. KW - India : History : Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858. KW - Great Britain : Colonies : Asia. KW - Great Britain : Colonies : Asia : Social conditions. KW - Great Britain : Foreign relations : 1837-1901. KW - India : Foreign relations : 1857-1919. KW - Indien. KW - Asia. KW - Great Britain. KW - India. ER -