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Here (in India), as there (in England), the end and object is not merely personal comfort, but the formation of a home, that unit of civilization where father and children, master and servant, employer and employed, can learn their several duties (cited in George (1994: 114) my additions).The parallel between the gendered and raced order of the home and the governance of India was how paternalist authority was justified but it also shaped interventionist government (Grewal, 1996: 44). As George (1994, 114) illustrates, for English reformists, ‘the only way of changing this sorry state of affairs in the Indian home is to work on the Indian woman’.…”
Here (in India), as there (in England), the end and object is not merely personal comfort, but the formation of a home, that unit of civilization where father and children, master and servant, employer and employed, can learn their several duties (cited in George (1994: 114) my additions).The parallel between the gendered and raced order of the home and the governance of India was how paternalist authority was justified but it also shaped interventionist government (Grewal, 1996: 44). As George (1994, 114) illustrates, for English reformists, ‘the only way of changing this sorry state of affairs in the Indian home is to work on the Indian woman’.…”