Lord William Bentinck The Making of a Liberal Imperialist 1774 - 1839.

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rosselli, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Piraí : University of California Press, 2020.
Temas:
Bentinck, William Henry Cavendish, > Lord, > 1774-1839.
Bentinck, William Henry Cavendish, > Lord, > 1774-1839
1800-1899
Governors > India > Biography.
HISTORY / Asia / South / General
Governors
Politics and government
India > Politics and government > 19th century.
Inde > Politique et gouvernement > 19e siècle.
India
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • PART I The Career of a Second Son
  • 1 A REPUTATION
  • 2 BURLINGTON HOUSE
  • 3 A STUDIOUS SOLDIER
  • 4 A DISCIPLE OF BURKE
  • 5 A PITTITE IN DISGRACE
  • 6 AN EVANGELICAL COUPLE
  • 7 AN INDEPENDENT CANNINGITE
  • 8 A KIND OF LIBERAL
  • 9 A FENLAND IMPROVER
  • 10 THE ROAD TO CALCUTTA
  • PART II Empire and Nationality
  • 1 SERVING THE NATION
  • 2 THE NATION IN ARMS: FROM FLANDERS TO SICILY, 1793-1811
  • 3 BRITISH GREATNESS AND INDIAN HAPPINESS: MADRAS, 1803-1807
  • 4 'THE QUEEN OF OUR COLONIES': SICILY, 1811-1814
  • 5 THE ITALIAN ADVENTURE, 1811-1815
  • 6 'NATIONALITY' FOR INDIA, 1828-1839
  • 7 A BRITISH MUGHAL EMPIRE
  • 8 'RESPONSIBLE PARTNERS': NATIVE AGENCY AND NATIVE AGENTS
  • 9 NATIONALITY AND CULTURE: RELIGIOUS, LINGUISTIC, AND EDUCATIONAL POLICY
  • 10 THE EXPANSIONOF EMPIRE
  • PART III The Pursuit of Equity
  • 1 FROM CERTAINTY TO DOUBT
  • 2 APPRENTICESHIP IN MADRAS
  • 3 APPRENTICESHIP IN SICILY
  • 4 DISILLUSION AND FULFILMENT: THE WESTERN PROVINCES, 1829-1833
  • 5 THE SHEPHERD AND THE WOLF: JUDICIAL REFORM, 1805-1835
  • PART IV Steward of a Great Estate
  • 1 THE RIFT IN THE DARKNESS
  • 2 BRITISH RULE AND INDIAN DEVELOPMENT, 1803-1839
  • 3 DEVELOPMENT FOR WHOSE BENEFIT?
  • PART V Governor
  • 1 THE WHEEL OF ADMINISTRATION
  • 2 HEAD OF THE SERVICE
  • 3 ADMINISTRATIVE GENERALSHIP
  • 4 A UTILITARIAN GOVERNOR-GENERAL?
  • PART VI Not Quite a Radical
  • EPILOGUE
  • References
  • INDEX

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