Suggestions Towards The Future Government Of India (1858)

By Harriet Martineau

Book Overview

""Suggestions Towards The Future Government Of India"" is a book written by Harriet Martineau in 1858. The book provides a detailed analysis of the political and social conditions prevailing in India during the British colonial rule. Martineau, a prominent British writer and social theorist, presents her ideas and recommendations for the future governance of India.The book is divided into four parts, with each part focusing on a different aspect of Indian society. The first part discusses the history of India and the impact of British colonialism on the country. The second part examines the political structure of India and suggests reforms to make it more democratic. The third part focuses on the social and economic conditions of India, including issues such as poverty, education, and caste discrimination. The final part proposes a new system of governance for India that is based on principles of equality and justice.Throughout the book, Martineau emphasizes the importance of understanding and respecting Indian culture and traditions. She argues that the British colonial administration must work towards building a relationship of trust and mutual respect with the Indian people in order to create a stable and prosperous society.Overall, ""Suggestions Towards The Future Government Of India"" is a thought-provoking and insightful book that provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by India during the colonial era. Martineau's recommendations for reform continue to be relevant today, as India continues to grapple with issues of democracy, social justice, and economic development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164865234
• ISBN13: 9781164865230
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"