From sovereignty to modernity: revisiting the Colebrooke–Cameron Reforms

Casinader, N., de Silva-Wijeyeratne, R., & Godden, L. · Comparative Legal History 6(1), Taylor & Francis (2018)

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Peer-reviewed legal-history account of the 1833 reforms — used to anchor the claim that administrative unification preceded political nationhood.

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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/2049677X.2018.1469273

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