Colonialism and Indian Economy

Herausgeber: Bagchi, Amiya

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume examines the economic and social consequences of colonial rule in India covering areas like agriculture, industry, demography, land rights, finance, standard of living, and gross domestic product.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 142mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780198066446
• ISBN-10: 0198066449
• Artikelnr.: 29924748

Autorenporträt

Amiya Kumar Bagchi is Director, Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata.

Inhaltsangabe

* Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction;
* 1.: : An Estimate of the Gross Domestic Product of Bengal and Bihar
in 1794 from Colebrooke's Data;
* 2.: Reflections on Patterns of Regional Growth in India under British
Rule.;
* 3.: De-industrialization in India in the nineteenth century: Some
theoretical implications;
* 4.: : De-industrialization in Gangetic Bihar: 1809-1901;
* 5.: : A Reply (to Dr Marika Vicziany);
* 6.: Relation of Agriculture to Industry in the Context of South Asia;
* 7.: Indian Demography and Economy in the Long Fin-de-siècle:
1876-1914;
* 8.: Land Tax, Property Rights, and Peasant Insecurity in Colonial
India;
* 9.: Markets, Market Failures, and Transformation of Authority,
Property, and Bondage in Colonial India; Index