Communication and Colonialism in Eastern India

Explore the intricate relationship between communication and colonial governance in Nitin Sinha's enlightening book, Communication and Colonialism in Eastern India. Published by Anthem Press in 2012, this hardback edition spans 310 pages and provides a comprehensive analysis of colonial policies that shaped communication networks in India during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Sinha delves into the pivotal role of roads, ferries, steamships, and railways, illustrating how these modes of transport were not merely infrastructure but essential tools of control and administration in colonial rule. This volume is an essential read for anyone interested in the historical dynamics of communication and its impact on colonialism in Eastern India.

Discover the profound insights that Nitin Sinha offers in this significant contribution to the fields of history and communication studies.