Indian thought in the age of liberalism and empire
By: Christopher Bayly
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
ISBN-13: 9781107013834; 9781107601475
Subjects: Liberalism; Democracy; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Introduction: The meanings of liberalism in colonial India; title: The social and intellectual contexts of early Indian liberalism,  c. 1780-1840; title: The advent of liberalism in India: constitutions, revolutions  and juries; title: The advent of liberal thought in India and beyond: civil  society and the press; title: After Rammohan: benign sociology and statistical liberalism; title: Living as liberals: Bengal and Bombay c. 1840-80; title: Thinking as liberals: historicism, race, society and economy,  c 1840-80; title: Giants with feet of clay: Asian critics and Victorian sages to  1914; title: Liberals in the Desh: North Indian Hindus and the Muslim  dilemma; title: "Communitarianism". Indian liberalism transformed, c.1890- 1916; title: Inter-war: Indian discourse and controversy 1919-35; title: Anti-liberalism, 'counter-liberalism' and liberalism's  survival, 1920-50; title: Conclusion: Lineages of liberalism in India.