Andrea Major: 4 books
by Andrea Major
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
'There are no two things in the world more different from each other than East-Indian and West Indian-slavery' (Robert Inglis, House of Commons Debate, 1833). In Slavery, Abolitionism and Empire in India, 1772-1843, Andrea Major asks why, at a time when East India Company expansion in India, British...
Sovereignty and Social Reform in India
British Colonialism and the Campaign against Sati, 1830-1860
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2010
The British prohibition of sati (the funeral practice of widow immolation) in 1829 has been considered an archetypal example of colonial social reform. It was not the end of the story, however, as between 1830 and 1860, British East India Company officials engaged in a debate with the Indian rulers...
by Andrea Laurence, Michelle Major
Language: French
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Language: French
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Le défi de Noël, Andrea Laurence
Les mariées de Nashville TOME 4
Associées, amies pour la vie, organisatrices de mariage... et débutantes en amour.
Rien n’effraie Natalie en matière d’organisation de mariage. C’est son métier, et elle y excelle ! Mais cette fois-ci...
Enlightenment and Secularism
Essays on the Mobilization of Reason
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
Enlightenment and Secularism is a collection of twenty eight essays that seek to understand the connection between the European Enlightenment and the emergence of secular societies, as well as the character or nature of those societies. The contributors are drawn from a variety of disciplines including...