The Forward Policy And Its Results: Or Thirty-Five Years' Work Amongst The Tribes On Our North-Western Frontier Of India (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432663711)

The book titled ""The Forward Policy And Its Results: Or Thirty-Five Years������� Work Amongst The Tribes On Our North-Western Frontier Of India"" by Richard Isaac Bruce is a detailed account of the British colonial policy towards the tribes living on the north-western frontier of India during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author, who served as a British administrator in the region for over three decades, provides a comprehensive analysis of the ""forward policy"" that aimed to extend British influence and control over the tribal areas.The book covers a wide range of topics related to the British colonial policy in the region, including the historical background of the tribal areas, the different tribes and their customs, the role of the British army and civil administration, and the impact of the policy on the tribes and the region as a whole. The author also examines the various challenges and obstacles faced by the British authorities in implementing the policy, such as the resistance of the tribes, the difficult terrain, and the political and economic factors.The book is based on the author's personal experiences and observations during his long tenure in the region, as well as on extensive research and analysis of official documents and historical records. It provides a unique perspective on the British colonial policy in India and its impact on the tribal communities, and is an important resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history and politics of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Richard Isaac Bruce
ISBN-10: 1432663712
ISBN-13: 9781432663711
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2007
Pages: 412
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.33lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.92d