SAST 1002 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Industrial Revolution, Permanent Settlement, Civilizing Mission
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February 11, 2016 (cid:498)speech in commons in )ndia, (cid:883)(cid:889)(cid:889)(cid:884)(cid:499) basic assumptions and rational for invading bengal: (cid:523)the british don(cid:495)t fully rule )ndia yet. (e wrote an account on himself and why he took bengal. He has been sending bills back to the. British for his troops in order to control bengal. He promises that if he can control bengal they will all make money. But for now he is just putting everyone in more debt. However, no one asked him to do this. So, now he is justifying why he is taking bengal. He argues that they are not capable of self- rule. In his account he uses british wording with the classes. Victorian era, but they already show a lot of the same values as britain. Effeminate is significant females should rule the house and you need manly told what to do.