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Smuggling in 19th Century Western India by Enceladus Cassini is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The article examines smuggling activities in western India during the 1800s, asserting that these practices were often continuations of pre-colonial trade rather than purely criminal enterprises. It highlights the structural weaknesses in colonial administration that allowed both legitimate and illicit trade to flourish, particularly in the context of the opium trade. The author argues that the perception of smuggling as a threat to colonial authority significantly influenced the political economy and admin
- Author
- Enceladus Cassini
- Language
- EN