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James Mill, The History of British India, 6 vols. [1817]

Edition used:

The History of British India in 6 vols. (3rd edition) (London: Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1826).


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About this title:

James Mill’s History is a work of Benthamite “philosophical history” from which the reader is supposed to draw lessons about human nature, reason and religion, and the deleterious impact of commercial monopolies like the East India Company.

About Liberty Fund:

Liberty Fund, Inc. is a private, educational foundation established to encourage the study of the ideal of a society of free and responsible individuals.



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