The Domination of Strangers

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Focusing on the interaction between the British and their South Asian subjects, this book presents a fresh perspective on the evolution of political thought and practices in colonial India. It explores how these encounters shaped modern concepts of the state and civil society, highlighting the complexities of colonial rule and its lasting impact on Indian political identity. Through this lens, the author delves into the origins of contemporary political ideas, offering valuable insights into the interplay of power and society during this transformative period.