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The English utilitarians and India / by Eric Stokes.

By: Publication details: Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.Description: xvi, 350 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 019562355X (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.09 STO
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Contents:
INTRODUCTION: I. THE DOCTRINE AND ITS SETTING: 1. The Battle of the Two Philosophies; 2. Liberalism and the Policy of Assimilation; 3. The Utilitarians and India; II. POLITICAL ECONOMY AND THE LAND REVENUE: 1. The Doctrine of Rent and the Land Tax; 2. The Effect of the Rent Doctrine on Indian Land Tenures; III. LAW AND GOVERNMENT: 1. The Reform of the Administration; 2. The Reform of the Superior Government; 3. Macaulay as Law Member; 4. The Penal Code; IV. THE UTILITARIAN LEGACY: 1. The End of the First Age of Reform; 2. 'The Dead Legislative of British India'; 3. Utilitarianism and Late-nineteenth-century Imperialism.
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INTRODUCTION:
I. THE DOCTRINE AND ITS SETTING:
1. The Battle of the Two Philosophies;
2. Liberalism and the Policy of Assimilation;
3. The Utilitarians and India;
II. POLITICAL ECONOMY AND THE LAND REVENUE:
1. The Doctrine of Rent and the Land Tax;
2. The Effect of the Rent Doctrine on Indian Land Tenures;
III. LAW AND GOVERNMENT:
1. The Reform of the Administration;
2. The Reform of the Superior Government;
3. Macaulay as Law Member;
4. The Penal Code;
IV. THE UTILITARIAN LEGACY:
1. The End of the First Age of Reform;
2. 'The Dead Legislative of British India';
3. Utilitarianism and Late-nineteenth-century Imperialism.