Nasir Tyabji

Forging Capitalism in Nehru's India

Neocolonialism and the State, C. 1940-1970

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the political economy of India from Independence to the 1970s. Examining newly independent India, it investigates the various facets of Nehruvian economy to analyse the factors which led to the growth of Indian industries and business

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 145mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780199457595
• ISBN-10: 019945759X
• Artikelnr.: 47867615

Autorenporträt

Nasir Tyabji is an economic historian with interests in the areas of technology, innovation, and the social aspects of industrialization. After some years spent at the Madras Institute of Development Studies, Chennai, and the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi, he taught at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Subsequently, he moved to Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, and retired as the Director and Professor from the Centre for Jawaharlal Nehru Studies. He continues to edit the centre's journal History and Sociology of South Asia.

Inhaltsangabe

* Contents
* Preface
* Introduction
* 1: Capital Accumulation under Colonial Economy and Company Law
* 2: Inculcating Corporate Responsibility: The Bombay Plan as Social
Engineering
* 3: Liaquat Ali Khan's 1947 Budget and the Corporate Response
* 4: Administrative Attempts to Channel Accumulations: The Income Tax
Investigation Commission
* 5: Sholapur Mills and the Initiation of Social Engineering
* 6: Private Industry and the Second Five-Year Plan:The Dalmia-Jain and
Mundhra Episodes
* 7: Denouement: The Final Abolition of Managing Agencies
* Bibliography
* Index
* About the Author