{"product_id":"liberalism-in-empire-9780520281684","title":"Liberalism in Empire","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplores the generative crisis in understanding property's role in the constitution of a liberal polity, which intersected in Bengal with a new politics of peasant independence based on practices of commodity exchange.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A careful and intelligent study.\" American Historical Review \"Impressive, thought-provoking ... the book makes a very nuanced and persuasive case.\" Victorian Studies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments   1. How to Write a History of Liberalism?   2. The Great Rent Case   3. Custom and the Crisis of Victorian Liberalism   4. An Agrarian Civil Society? Intermezzo: The Forgetting of Liberal Custom   5. Peasant Property and Muslim Freedom   Conclusion: Political Economy, Liberalism, and the History of Capital   Notes   Bibliography   Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402869088599,"sku":"9780520281684","price":59.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/liberalism-in-empire-9780520281684","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}