Indian liberalism between nation and empire : the political life of Gopal Krishna Gokhale /: the political life of Gopal Krishna Gokhale. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Elena Valdameri.
• Authors: Valdameri, Elena
• Contents: Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction Why Gopal Krishna Gokhale? Thematic foci and chapter preview Literature and sources Chapter 1: Liberalism The promises of Western education Teacher and journalist Learning at Ranade’s feet Coming to the political fore Amidst ‘the stormy and uncertain sea of public life’ Conclusion Chapter 2: Nationalism Geographical entity or nation? From India to Indians: A civil religion Building the nation beyond the nation Accommodating difference: The Muslim question National pedagogies: The ‘depressed classes’ Conclusion Chapter 3: Cosmopolitanism A Hindu in the heart of empire: A passage to England Campaigning for the Indian cause in the metropole A liberal empire? The Universal Races Congress A moral education for the Indian youth The South African question: A means to other ends? Diaspora, empire and nation Conclusion Chapter 4: Citizenship Envisioning citizenship, making citizens Serving India? Teaching temperance Social rights between welfare and charity Mass education, national development, democracy Conclusion Conclusion Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 954.035; Nationalists -- India; Liberalism -- India -- History; Nationalism -- India -- History; India -- Politics and government -- 1857-1919
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000553338; 9781000553291; 9781003037422
• Related ISBNs: 9780367470326
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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