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26 Μαΐ 2024 · The deadly impact of British rule in India can be attributed to the Empire‘s single-minded pursuit of wealth extraction, its disregard for the welfare of the Indian population, and its systematic erosion of India‘s traditional industries, knowledge systems, and cultural heritage.
6 Ιουν 2022 · Colonialism is generally understood to encompass political domination, military expansion, and economic exploitation, but the British, in their nearly two centuries of rule over India, also achieved a thoroughgoing conquest of knowledge.
12 Ιουλ 2023 · In 40 years, between 1880 and 1920, British colonialism killed 100 million Indians and, according to research by economic historian, Robert Allen, extreme poverty in India increased under British rule, from 23% in 1810 to more than 50% in the mid-20th century.
11 Οκτ 2018 · The principal difference between British colonial rule in India and that of previous rulers was that the British ruled India for the benefit of Britain. Everything that could be extracted from India was sent off to Britain. Were the British rulers intent on extracting wealth from India?
It provides a rich, detailed, and in-deed sometimes dizzying account of the activi-ties and rivalries of the British and other colonial powers, most notably the French and the Portu-guese, as they attempted to establish footholds in India.
1 Σεπ 2019 · Existing theories expounding superior British culture or alternative colonial institutions cannot account for divergent inheritances and diminishing legacies. To explain the time-varying pattern, we analyze European powers’ varying policy approaches to decolonization as well as changes in the international system.
But an analysis of the lasting impact of British rule in India can be more profitably attempted. This involves an effort at predicting for decades ahead, but the perspective provided by the earlier periods of alien rule in India's long history and their impact on the Indian way of life, does perhaps offer a basis for some reasoned forecasting.
