Indian thought in the age of liberalism and empire : the Wiles lectures given at the Queen's University of Belfast, 2007 Bayly, C. A. (Christopher Alan) creator text bibliography enk Cambridge, UK New York Cambridge University Press 2012 monographic eng

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x, 383 p. ; 24 cm. Preface -- Introduction: The meanings of liberalism in colonial India -- The social and intellectual contexts of early Indian liberalism, c. 1780-1840 -- The advent of liberalism in India : constitutions, revolutions and juries -- The advent of liberal thought in India and beyond : civil society and the press -- After Rammohan : benign sociology and statistical liberalism -- Living as liberals : Bengal and Bombay c. 1840-1880 -- Thinking as liberals : historicism, race, society, and economy, c. 1840-1880 -- Giants with feet of clay : Asian critics and Victorian sages to 1914 -- Liberals in the Desh : north Indian Hindus and the Muslim dilemma -- "Communitarianism" : Indian liberalism transformed, c.1890- 1916 -- Inter-war : Indian discourse and controversy, 1919-1935 -- Anti-liberalism, 'counter-liberalism' and liberalism's survival, 1920-1950 -- Conclusion : lineages of liberalism in India. C.A. Bayly. Includes bibliographical references (p. 360-379) and index. a-ii--- Liberalism India History Democracy India JC574.2.I4 B39 2012 320.510954 9781107013834 (hbk.) 9781107601475 (pbk.) 9781107025097 2011017493 DLC 150915 20150915132740.0 29858