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Shortlisted for the 2014 Royal Historical Society’s Gladstone Prize and the 2014 Templer Award for the Best First Book by a New Author. Sex and alcohol preoccupied European officers across India throughout the nineteenth century, with high rates of venereal disease and alcohol-related problems holding serious implications for the economic and military performance of the East India Company. These concerns revolved around the European soldiery in India – the costly, but often unruly, 'thin white l

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Author

Erica Wald (auth.)

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781137270993

Category

history

Subjects

Medical, Political Science, History

Updated

2026-03-25