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Genre/Form: | History |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Uday Singh Mehta |
ISBN: | 0226518817 9780226518817 0226518825 9780226518824 |
OCLC Number: | 40073853 |
Description: | xii, 237 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Introduction -- Strategies: liberal conventions and imperial exclusions -- Progress, civilization, and consent -- Liberalism, empire, and territory -- Edmund Burke on the perils of the empire -- Experience and unfamiliarity. |
Responsibility: | Uday Singh Mehta. |
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Abstract:
Shedding light on a fundamental tension in liberal theory, this book reaches beyond post-colonial studies to revise the reader's conception of Britain's 19th-century grand liberal tradition and the conception of experience with which it is associated.
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