Lord William Bentinck
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Lord William Bentinck

The Making of a Liberal Imperialist 1774 - 1839

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Lord William Bentinck

The Making of a Liberal Imperialist 1774 - 1839

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Year
2023
ISBN
9780520313613
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. PREFACE
  3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  4. ABBREVIATIONS
  5. PART I • The Career of a Second Son
  6. 1 • A REPUTATION
  7. 2 • BURLINGTON HOUSE
  8. 3 • A STUDIOUS SOLDIER
  9. 4 • A DISCIPLE OF BURKE
  10. 5 • A PITTITE IN DISGRACE
  11. 6 • AN EVANGELICAL COUPLE
  12. 7 • AN INDEPENDENT CANNINGITE
  13. 8 • A KIND OF LIBERAL
  14. 9 • A FENLAND IMPROVER
  15. 10 • THE ROAD TO CALCUTTA
  16. PART II • Empire and Nationality
  17. 1 • SERVING THE NATION
  18. 2 • THE NATION IN ARMS: FROM FLANDERS TO SICILY, 1793-1811
  19. 3 • BRITISH GREATNESS AND INDIAN HAPPINESS: MADRAS, 1803-1807
  20. 4 • 'THE QUEEN OF OUR COLONIES': SICILY, 1811-1814
  21. 5 • THE ITALIAN ADVENTURE, 1811-1815
  22. 6 • 'NATIONALITY' FOR INDIA, 1828-1839
  23. 7 • A BRITISH MUGHAL EMPIRE
  24. 8 • 'RESPONSIBLE PARTNERS': NATIVE AGENCY AND NATIVE AGENTS
  25. 9 • NATIONALITY AND CULTURE: RELIGIOUS, LINGUISTIC, AND EDUCATIONAL POLICY
  26. 10 • THE EXPANSIONOF EMPIRE
  27. PART III • The Pursuit of Equity
  28. 1 • FROM CERTAINTY TO DOUBT
  29. 2 • APPRENTICESHIP IN MADRAS
  30. 3 • APPRENTICESHIP IN SICILY
  31. 4 • DISILLUSION AND FULFILMENT: THE WESTERN PROVINCES, 1829-1833
  32. 5 • THE SHEPHERD AND THE WOLF: JUDICIAL REFORM, 1805-1835
  33. PART IV • Steward of a Great Estate
  34. 1 • THE RIFT IN THE DARKNESS
  35. 2 • BRITISH RULE AND INDIAN DEVELOPMENT, 1803-1839
  36. 3 • DEVELOPMENT FOR WHOSE BENEFIT?
  37. PART V • Governor
  38. 1 • THE WHEEL OF ADMINISTRATION
  39. 2 • HEAD OF THE SERVICE
  40. 3 • ADMINISTRATIVE GENERALSHIP
  41. 4 • A UTILITARIAN GOVERNOR-GENERAL?
  42. PART VI • Not Quite a Radical
  43. EPILOGUE
  44. References
  45. INDEX