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100 1 _aMantena, Karuna,
_d1974-
245 1 0 _aAlibis of Empire :
_bHenry Maine and the Ends of Liberal Imperialism /
_cKaruna Mantena.
260 _aPrinceton, N.J. :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_cc2010.
300 _ax, 269 p. ;
_c24 cm.
365 _bRs.5,278
505 _aTable of Contents Acknowledgments ix; INTRODUCTION: The Ideological Origins of Indirect Rule 1; CHAPTER ONE: The Crisis of Liberal Imperialism 21; CHAPTER TWO: Inventing Traditional Society: Empire and the Origins of Social Theory 56; CHAPTER THREE: Codification in the East andWest 89; CHAPTER FOUR: The Nineteenth-Century Debate on Property 119; CHAPTER FIVE: Native Society in Crisis: Conceptual Foundations of Indirect Rule 148; CODA: Liberalism and Empire Reconsidered 179; Notes 189; Bibliography 227; Index 255
600 1 0 _aMaine, Henry Sumner,
_d1822-1888
_xPolitical and social views.
650 0 _aImperialism.
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xColonies.
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_cBK
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