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Curzon: imperial statesman/ David Gilmour.

By: Gilmour, DavidMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Straus and Giroux, 2003Edition: 1st American edDescription: xv, 684 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: 0374133565; 9780374530242Subject(s): Cabinet officers -- Great Britain -- Biography | British -- India -- History | Statesmen -- Great Britain -- Biography | Viceroys -- India -- BiographyDDC classification: 928

Contents:

1. Ancestral Silence 2. 'Passionate Resolves'; Eton, 1872-1878 3. 'Laying the Foundations': Oxford, 1878—1885 4. Twin Passions: 'Women and Work', 1882—1885 5. The Journey to Westminster, 1885- 1887 6. 'Travel with a Purpose', 1887—1890 7. 'The Coming Man', 1890-1895 8. Hearts and Souls 9. Number Two at the FO ID. Sailing to Bombay 11. The Governance of India 12. 'Let India Be My Judge' 15. Farmers and Colleagues: The Problem of the Princes 14. Guarding the Frontiers 15. The Viceroy's Routine 16. 1902: Proconsular Zenith 17. Fatal Appointments, 1902-1903 18. The Gulf, Bengal and Tibet 19. 'An Infinitude of Trouble': England, 1904 20. Kitchener's Conspiracy 21. The Breaking of the Viceroy 22. 'Every Man's Hand' 25. Picking Up the Pieces 24. The Conversion of a Diehard, 1909-1911 25. Suffragists and Other Targets, 1911-1914 26. I^rd Curzon at Home 27. In Search of a Role, 1914-1915 28. Air Board and War Cabinet, 1916 29. The Second Lady Curzon 30. Eastern Questions, 1917 31. \jord President 32. The Foreign Office at Last 33. Middle Eastern Scrambles, 1919-1922 34. Lloyd George and the Turks, 1919-1922 35. Resurgence: Lausanne, 1922-1923 36. Family Sagas 37. Ultimate Disappointments, 1923-1925

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	928 GIL/C (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P04510

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Ancestral Silence
2. 'Passionate Resolves'; Eton, 1872-1878
3. 'Laying the Foundations': Oxford, 1878—1885
4. Twin Passions: 'Women and Work', 1882—1885
5. The Journey to Westminster, 1885- 1887
6. 'Travel with a Purpose', 1887—1890
7. 'The Coming Man', 1890-1895
8. Hearts and Souls
9. Number Two at the FO
ID. Sailing to Bombay
11. The Governance of India
12. 'Let India Be My Judge'
15. Farmers and Colleagues: The Problem of the Princes
14. Guarding the Frontiers
15. The Viceroy's Routine
16. 1902: Proconsular Zenith
17. Fatal Appointments, 1902-1903
18. The Gulf, Bengal and Tibet
19. 'An Infinitude of Trouble': England, 1904
20. Kitchener's Conspiracy
21. The Breaking of the Viceroy
22. 'Every Man's Hand'
25. Picking Up the Pieces
24. The Conversion of a Diehard, 1909-1911
25. Suffragists and Other Targets, 1911-1914
26. I^rd Curzon at Home
27. In Search of a Role, 1914-1915
28. Air Board and War Cabinet, 1916
29. The Second Lady Curzon
30. Eastern Questions, 1917
31. \jord President
32. The Foreign Office at Last
33. Middle Eastern Scrambles, 1919-1922
34. Lloyd George and the Turks, 1919-1922
35. Resurgence: Lausanne, 1922-1923
36. Family Sagas
37. Ultimate Disappointments, 1923-1925

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