Preface
Introduction: The meanings of liberalism in colonial India
The social and intellectual contexts of early Indian liberalism, c. 1780-1840
The advent of liberalism in India : constitutions, revolutions and juries
The advent of liberal thought in India and beyond : civil society and the press
After Rammohan : benign sociology and statistical liberalism
Living as liberals : Bengal and Bombay c. 1840-1880
Thinking as liberals : historicism, race, society, and economy, c. 1840-1880
Giants with feet of clay : Asian critics and Victorian sages to 1914
Liberals in the Desh : north Indian Hindus and the Muslim dilemma
"Communitarianism" : Indian liberalism transformed, c.1890- 1916
Inter-war : Indian discourse and controversy, 1919-1935
Anti-liberalism, 'counter-liberalism' and liberalism's survival, 1920-1950
Conclusion : lineages of liberalism in India.
Recovering liberties : Indian thought in the age of liberalism and empire : the Wiles lectures given at the Queen's University of Belfast, 2007 by C. A. Bayly. ISBN 9781107601475. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.