Modernity's Corruption : : Empire and Morality in the Making of British India / / Nicholas Hoover Wilson.

Today, “corruption” generally refers to pursuing personal interests at the expense of one’s responsibilities, the law, or the common good. It calls to mind some official violating their public duty for private gain, suggesting seamy bureaucracies taking payoffs, kickbacks, and bribes. Yet at other t...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 11 b&w illustrations
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