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..., and appropriations, it would become a touchstone for early Indian liberals, radicals, and nationalists, as well as for imperialists concerned with the local devolution of sovereignty. Colonial definitions and redefinitions, however, obscure as much as they reveal about the multiple and shifting meanings...

... Indian Ocean public sphere. While this recent work has done much to open up a discursive space for forms of non-Western universalism, it has, whether intentionally or not, reiterated the claims of a transcendent liberal secular humanism in a new guise. But what would this Indian Ocean cosmopolitanism...

... Ocean history, one in which dhow networks navigate multiple regulatory regimes and global shifts by operating in a shadow economy at the margins of states. Copyright © 2019 by Duke University Press 2019 Indian Ocean dhow trade Somalia India shadow economy liberalization sovereignty...

... for their comments on an early version of the paper. References Ambedkar B. R. Annihilation of Caste . Edited by Roy Arundhati . Delhi : Navayana , 2015 . Bayly C. A. Recovering Liberties: Indian Thought in the Age of Liberalism and Empire . Cambridge : Cambridge University...

... as “political society” in the Indian context. 12 While it may be tempting to argue that the so-called failure of liberal citizenship in the postcolony is grounds to dismiss the study of citizenship in Africa in general, I follow many other scholars in arguing that the interrogation of liberalism and its...

... . The Civil Contract of Photography . New York : Zone , 2008 . Barthes Roland . Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography . Translated by Howard Richard . New York : Hill and Wang , 1981 . Bayly C. A. Recovering Liberties: Indian Thought in the Age of Liberalism and Empire...

... associa- done his work and could unselfishly retire.7 tions of the new liberal Indian elite: these took the To unmask those pretensions of modern imperi- collective form of the Indian National Congress. alism, the colonized people of India must rise in But this nationalism was not coupled with any...

... 4. Interestingly, the Greek wars evoked contra- despotic misrule, although the ruling dynasty for Greek independence. For further details dictory responses among liberal Indians. Henry there was largely...

... and capi- Liberalization: An Indian Communicative Economy tal accumulation through the positing of possible and the Birth of the Popularist Speculator futures.23 My schematic version of capitalist prac- Analyses of Indian liberalization have overturned tice would therefore be quite different from...

...). Contemporary Mumbai, characterized by of public discourses that have increasingly begun to an economic transition which has included the growth debate the character of the Indian middle class. On of the financial industry, the corresponding decline of the one hand, proponents of economic liberalization...

... It should not come as a surprise, therefore, that was a liberal empire is based on his reading of Cambridge historiography has been in general works that belong to a specific school of modern extremely critical of anticolonial movements that Indian historiography...

.... Unfortunately, in miring his work in an excul- “communications and power.” While the inter-war patory view of the government’s purported liberal- era was certainly a critical period for the evolution of ism toward the press, and by resting his discussion on the Indian press, the print press was far from...

... . The Government of Social Life: Liberalism, Religious Law, and Women's Rights . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . INDIAN CONSTITUTIONALISM Introduction Constitutionalism and the Evolution of Democracy in India Eleanor Newbigin, Ornit...

... of Indian nationalist's claims to speak on behalf of a people who weren't ready to be a sovereign people. 7 This increased the purchase of the idea that liberal imperial rule alone could enable the modes of collective self-knowledge required for self-rule and the development of a free people among those...

... the holy places. In the hands after 1860 it is noteworthy that the drain of of the more liberal reformers, these measures “home charges” and debt repayments on the refl ected a desire to create the basis of an Ot- Ottoman and Indian exchequers amounted to toman public. The Ottoman Citizenship Law...

... of comparison and commensurability between the Indian and Ottoman/post-Ottoman cases. It then goes on to offer a sketch of how the three concepts play out in the more indeterminate political world of the Ottoman space, looking not to cases of formal colonialism in the Middle East, but to the beginning...

... of the liberal NUSAS and its failure to address the lead resistance against the three-house Parliament that the whites problems of greatest concern to blacks. The late Biko (beaten to were establishing in an attempt to co-opt Indians and so-called death by the police in 1977), Saths Cooper and others...

... was to replace community-­specific personal law understand and protect Indian women’s and com- so as to bring all Indian citizens under the state’s munities’ interests better than the existing (cultur- liberal legal framework. But including the Code...

...Rinku Lamba This essay seeks to complicate the intellectual landscape of late-nineteenth-century colonial India by probing the manner in which Indian social reformers negotiated the possibilities for social change in the context of colonial rule. Particular attention is paid to the views...

... liberation struggle, the Indian mine owners in the Transvaal some four decades later,8 Congresses affiliated with the United Democratic Front turned to Asia to solve their problems. (UDF), the broad-based umbrella movement that was also Slightly over...