In this engaging and controversial book, Miles Taylor shows how both Victoria and Albert were spellbound by India, and argues that the Queen was humanely, intelligently, and passionately involved with the country throughout her reign and not just in the last decades. Taylor also…
This work explores the interconnected history of telegraphy and journalism in colonial India. Drawing on a wide range of historical material and an in-depth examination of 19th-century newspapers, it questions grand narratives of 'media revolutions', aiming instead to understand…
"This book investigates how Rajput kinship structures and caste identities in nineteenth-century north India were reconstituted in response to colonial ideologies, political culture, and material realities. It seeks to argue that as the British circumscribed the authority and in…
Revised versions of the papers presented at the 1st Subaltern Studies Conference on Subaltern and Elite in South Asian History and Society held in November 1982.
Writings on South Asian history and society
Revised versions of the papers presented at the 1st Subaltern Studies Conference on Subaltern and Elite in South Asian History and Society held in November 1982.
J.S. Mill's Encounter with India
by Peers, Douglas M., Zastoupil, Lynn, Moir, Moir, Martin I.
J.S. Mill's encounter with India
John Stuart Mill worked for the East India Company in London for thirty-five years (1823-58), drafting many hundreds of dispatches for the guidance of British administrators in India. Historians have long been aware of Mill's involvement in British Indian government. This compre…
"John Stuart Mill worked for the East India Company in London for thirty-five years (1823-58), drafting many hundreds of despatches for the guidance of British administrators in India. This comprehensive effort brings together different strands of scholarship on Mill to determin…
J.S. Mill's encounter with India
"John Stuart Mill worked for the East India Company in London for thirty-five years (1823-58), drafting many hundreds of despatches for the guidance of British administrators in India. This comprehensive effort brings together different strands of scholarship on Mill to determin…