International audienceThis essay wants to show how educated Indians appropriated and reshaped the liberal ideology of their colonisers, the British, during the nineteenth century. Liberal ideas were adapted to a situation utterly different from the European one and creatively combined with indigenous ideas. This was part of a wider process of re-working European ideas in the light of Indian traditions in order to formulate an autonomous model of modernity. Against some current critiques of liberalism which see it as the ideological ‘cover’ for inequality and imperialism, this essay attempts to show that, in the colonial context, Indian liberalism offered a powerful critique of colonialism and emphasised collective identity and equality more...
The principles of liberal political theory are often said to be "freestanding," but are they indeed ...
The essay focuses on a Bayly's collection of essays, "Origins of Nationality in South Asia", that c...
This paper analyzes the aspects of Gandhi’s notions of education for a modern and free India and tra...
International audienceThis essay wants to show how educated Indians appropriated and reshaped the li...
International audienceThis essay wants to show how educated Indians appropriated and reshaped the li...
Cet essai veut montrer comment les Indiens cultivés, au cours du XIXe siècle, se sont appropriés et ...
Cet essai veut montrer comment les Indiens cultivés, au cours du XIXe siècle, se sont appropriés et ...
Liberal ideas in India are relatively understudied as liberalism, although these have been examined ...
Liberal ideas in India are relatively understudied as liberalism, although these have been examined ...
Liberal ideas in India are relatively understudied as liberalism, although these have been examined ...
This article explores the extension of political “liberty” and franchise – as well as the eventual e...
This paper explores the intersection – and interconnectedness – of modernity and liberalism in imper...
This is a review essay based on Uday Singh Mehta, Liberalism and Empire: A study in Nineteenth-Centu...
This article examines three connected campaigns for Indian imperial citizenship which spanned the pe...
Narratives of Indian responses to the British Empire are usually structured around the 'national mov...
The principles of liberal political theory are often said to be "freestanding," but are they indeed ...
The essay focuses on a Bayly's collection of essays, "Origins of Nationality in South Asia", that c...
This paper analyzes the aspects of Gandhi’s notions of education for a modern and free India and tra...
International audienceThis essay wants to show how educated Indians appropriated and reshaped the li...
International audienceThis essay wants to show how educated Indians appropriated and reshaped the li...
Cet essai veut montrer comment les Indiens cultivés, au cours du XIXe siècle, se sont appropriés et ...
Cet essai veut montrer comment les Indiens cultivés, au cours du XIXe siècle, se sont appropriés et ...
Liberal ideas in India are relatively understudied as liberalism, although these have been examined ...
Liberal ideas in India are relatively understudied as liberalism, although these have been examined ...
Liberal ideas in India are relatively understudied as liberalism, although these have been examined ...
This article explores the extension of political “liberty” and franchise – as well as the eventual e...
This paper explores the intersection – and interconnectedness – of modernity and liberalism in imper...
This is a review essay based on Uday Singh Mehta, Liberalism and Empire: A study in Nineteenth-Centu...
This article examines three connected campaigns for Indian imperial citizenship which spanned the pe...
Narratives of Indian responses to the British Empire are usually structured around the 'national mov...
The principles of liberal political theory are often said to be "freestanding," but are they indeed ...
The essay focuses on a Bayly's collection of essays, "Origins of Nationality in South Asia", that c...
This paper analyzes the aspects of Gandhi’s notions of education for a modern and free India and tra...