LEADER 05191nam 22009133u 450 001 9910779833003321 005 20230617034310.0 010 $a0-7391-6223-3 010 $a0-7391-0575-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000001109806 035 $a(EBL)1330342 035 $a(OCoLC)854977607 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000955404 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12421315 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000955404 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10956640 035 $a(PQKB)10590422 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1330342 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001109806 100 $a20131223d2005|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aUtilitarianism and Empire$b[electronic resource] 210 $aLanham $cLexington Books$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (273 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-1087-X 311 $a1-299-78503-4 327 $aTitle Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction Bart Schultz and Georgios Varouxakis; 2 Jeremy Bentham on Slavery and the Slave Trade Frederick Rosen; 3 Jeremy Bentham: Legislator of the World? Jennifer Pitts; 4 James Mill's The History of British India. The Question of Utilitarianism and Empire Javed Majeed; 5 Mill on Happiness: The Enduring Value of a Complex Critique Martha C. Nussbaum; 6 Liberalism's Limits: Carlyle and Mill on ""The Negro Question"" David Theo Goldberg; 7 Empire, Race, Euro-centrism: John Stuart Mill and His Critics Georgios Varouxakis 327 $a8 Chairing the Jamaica Committee: J. S. Mill and the Limits of Colonial Authority J. Joseph Miller9 The Early Utilitarians, Race, and Empire: The State of the Argument H. S. Jones; 10 Imagining Darwinism David Weinstein; 11 Sidgwick's Racism Bart Schultz; Index; About the Contributors 330 $aThe classical utilitarian legacy of Jeremy Bentham, J. S. Mill, James Mill, and Henry Sidgwick has often been charged with both theoretical and practical complicity in the growth of British imperialism and the emerging racialist discourse of the nineteenth century. But there has been little scholarly work devoted to bringing together the conflicting interpretive perspectives on this legacy and its complex evolution with respect to orientalism and imperialism. This volume, with contributions by leading scholars in the field, represents the first attempt to survey the full range of current schol 606 $aBentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832 -- Influence 606 $aGreat Britain -- Colonies -- Administration -- History -- 19th century 606 $aGreat Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century 606 $aImperialism -- Government policy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century 606 $aMill, James, 1773-1836. History of British India 606 $aMill, John Stuart, 1806-1873 -- Influence 606 $aRace relations -- Government policy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century 606 $aSlave-trade -- Government policy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century 606 $aUtilitarianism -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century 606 $aImperialism$xHistory$xGovernment policy$y19th century$zGreat Britain 606 $aRace relations$xHistory$xGovernment policy$y19th century$zGreat Britain 606 $aUtilitarianism$xHistory$y19th century$zColonies$zGreat Britain 606 $aSlave-trade$xHistory$xGovernment policy$y19th century$zGreat Britain 606 $aRegions & Countries - Europe$2HILCC 606 $aHistory & Archaeology$2HILCC 606 $aGreat Britain$2HILCC 607 $aGreat Britain$xColonies$xHistory$y19th century 607 $aGreat Britain$xColonies$xAdministration$xHistory$y19th century 615 4$aBentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832 -- Influence. 615 4$aGreat Britain -- Colonies -- Administration -- History -- 19th century. 615 4$aGreat Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century. 615 4$aImperialism -- Government policy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. 615 4$aMill, James, 1773-1836. History of British India. 615 4$aMill, John Stuart, 1806-1873 -- Influence. 615 4$aRace relations -- Government policy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. 615 4$aSlave-trade -- Government policy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. 615 4$aUtilitarianism -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century. 615 0$aImperialism$xHistory$xGovernment policy 615 0$aRace relations$xHistory$xGovernment policy 615 0$aUtilitarianism$xHistory 615 0$aSlave-trade$xHistory$xGovernment policy 615 7$aRegions & Countries - Europe 615 7$aHistory & Archaeology 615 7$aGreat Britain 676 $a325.320941 676 $a325/.32/0941 700 $aSchultz$b Bart$01465691 701 $aVarouxakis$b Georgios$f1966-$01113986 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779833003321 996 $aUtilitarianism and Empire$93753410 997 $aUNINA