Introduction: what was liberal modernity in Britain and why was it peculiar? / Simon Gunn and James Vernon
Macaulay: a liberal historian? / Catherine Hall
Freedom rules/colonial fractures: bringing "free" labor to Trinidad in the age of revolution / James Epstein
"Free labour = latent pauperism": Marx, Mayhew, and the "reserve army of labour" in mid-nineteenth-century London / John Seed
Secrecy and liberal modernity in Victorian and Edwardian England / Tom Crook
Was there a liberal historicism? / Thomas Osborne
Habits, instincts, survivals: repetition, history, biopower / Tony Bennett
Entertainmentality! liberalizing modern pleasure in the Victorian leisure industry / Peter Bailey
Same difference? liberalism, modernity, and governance in British India / Gavin Rand
Paternalism, class, and the British path to modernity / Jon Lawrence
Government and the modern management of information, 1844-2009 / David Vincent
Liberty and ecology: resources, markets, and the British contribution to the global environmental crisis / Chris Otter
Stories we tell about liberal markets: the efficient market hypothesis and great-men narratives of change / Mary Poovey.
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The peculiarities of liberal modernity in imperial Britain. ISBN 9780984590957. Published by University of California Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
