Utilitarianism and empire /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Schultz, Bart, Varouxakis, Georgios, 1966-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2005.
Subjects:	Great Britain > Colonies > History > 19th century. Great Britain > Colonies > Administration > History > 19th century. Imperialism > Government policy > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Race relations > Government policy > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Utilitarianism > Great Britain > Colonies > History > 19th century. Slave trade > Government policy > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Mill, James, > 1773-1836. > History of British India. Mill, John Stuart, > 1806-1873 > Influence. Bentham, Jeremy, > 1748-1832 > Influence.

Table of Contents:

Jeremy Bentham on slavery and the slave trade / Frederick Rosen
Jeremy Bentham: legislator of the world? / Jennifer Pitts
James Mill's The history of British India: the question of utilitarianism and empire / Javed Majeed
Mill on happiness: the enduring value of a complex critique / Martha C. Nussbaum
Liberalism's limits: Carlyle and Mill on "the negro question" / David Theo Goldberg
Empire, race, euro-centrism: John Stuart Mill and his critics / Georgios Varouxakis
Chairing the Jamaica Committee: J. S. Mill and the limits of colonial authority / J. Joseph Miller
The early utilitarians, race, and empire: the state of the argument / H. S. Jones
Imagining Darwinism / David Weinstein
Sidgwick's racism / Bart Schultz.