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J. S. Mill's Encounter with India.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1999Copyright date: ©1999Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (277 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442676350
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: J. S. Mill's Encounter with IndiaLOC classification:
  • DS475 .J646 1999
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- CONTRIBUTORS -- CHRONOLOGY OF JOHN STUART MILL'S EAST INDIA COMPANY CAREER -- Introduction -- Eric Stokes, British Utilitarianism, and India -- The Tree of Utility in India: Panace or Weed? -- James Mill's The History of British India: A Reevaluation -- John Stuart Mill's Draft Despatches to India and the Problem of Bureaucratic Authorship -- John Stuart Mill and Royal India -- India, J.S. Mill, and 'Western' Culture -- Golden Casket or Pebbles and Trash? J.S. Mill and the Anglicist/Orientalist Controversy -- John Stuart Mill, Religion, and Law in the Examiner's Office -- Imperial Epitaph: John Stuart Mill's Defence of the East India Company -- John Stuart Mill and India.
Summary: The essays in this collection explore specific aspects of Mill's approach to Indian issues, including religion, law, education, and security, and also place him within the broader currents of utilitarianism.
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- CONTRIBUTORS -- CHRONOLOGY OF JOHN STUART MILL'S EAST INDIA COMPANY CAREER -- Introduction -- Eric Stokes, British Utilitarianism, and India -- The Tree of Utility in India: Panace or Weed? -- James Mill's The History of British India: A Reevaluation -- John Stuart Mill's Draft Despatches to India and the Problem of Bureaucratic Authorship -- John Stuart Mill and Royal India -- India, J.S. Mill, and 'Western' Culture -- Golden Casket or Pebbles and Trash? J.S. Mill and the Anglicist/Orientalist Controversy -- John Stuart Mill, Religion, and Law in the Examiner's Office -- Imperial Epitaph: John Stuart Mill's Defence of the East India Company -- John Stuart Mill and India.

The essays in this collection explore specific aspects of Mill's approach to Indian issues, including religion, law, education, and security, and also place him within the broader currents of utilitarianism.

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