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James Mill (1773–1836) wrote The History of British India (first published in three volumes in 1817), a work that exemplified nineteenth-century European utilitarian…

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James Mill (1773–1836) wrote The History of British India (first published in three volumes in 1817), a work that exemplified nineteenth-century European utilitarian histories of Asian societies. The other three works—Principles of Political Economy (1848), On Liberty (1859), and The Subjection of Women (1869)—were written by his son, John Stuart Mill.

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