The Origins of Industrial Capitalism in India
Chandavarkar, Rajnarayan
The Origins of Industrial Capitalism in India :Business Strategies and the Working Classes in Bombay, 1900-1940 / Rajnarayan Chandavarkar - 2002. Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, - 489 pages 24cm. - Cambridge South Asian studies, 51 .
1. Problems and perspectives; 2. The setting: Bombay city and its hinterland; 3. The structure and development of the labour market; 4. Migration and the rural connections of Bombay's workers; 5. Girangaon: the social organization of the working class neighbourhoods; 6. The development of the cotton textile industry: a historical context; 7. The workplace: labour and the organization of production in the cotton textile industry; 8. Rationalizing work, standardizing labour: the limits of reform in the cotton textile industry; 9. Epilogue: workers politics, class caste and nation.
The first major study of the relationship between labour and capital in India's economic development in the early twentieth-century. The author considers the spread of capitalism and the growth of the cotton textile industry.
9780521525954
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Working class -- India -- Mumbai -- History -- 20th century.
Cotton textile industry -- India -- Mumbai -- History -- 20th century.
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The Origins of Industrial Capitalism in India :Business Strategies and the Working Classes in Bombay, 1900-1940 / Rajnarayan Chandavarkar - 2002. Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, - 489 pages 24cm. - Cambridge South Asian studies, 51 .
1. Problems and perspectives; 2. The setting: Bombay city and its hinterland; 3. The structure and development of the labour market; 4. Migration and the rural connections of Bombay's workers; 5. Girangaon: the social organization of the working class neighbourhoods; 6. The development of the cotton textile industry: a historical context; 7. The workplace: labour and the organization of production in the cotton textile industry; 8. Rationalizing work, standardizing labour: the limits of reform in the cotton textile industry; 9. Epilogue: workers politics, class caste and nation.
The first major study of the relationship between labour and capital in India's economic development in the early twentieth-century. The author considers the spread of capitalism and the growth of the cotton textile industry.
9780521525954
International Book Distributors :Flat No 14, Prakash Apartment 5 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi
Working class -- India -- Mumbai -- History -- 20th century.
Cotton textile industry -- India -- Mumbai -- History -- 20th century.
305.5620954 CHA
