Civility And Empire (Routledge Research In Postcolonial Literatures)

This study examines the manner in which 'civility' emerged as the ethos of the British colonial state in the Indian subcontinent and emerged as a key discursive idea atound which questions about citizenship, education, gender, race, labor, and bureaucratic or civil authority were negotiated. --book cover.

• | Author: Anindyo Roy
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Sep 12, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 224 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0415646669
• | ISBN-13: 9780415646666