Credit,markets and the agrarian economy of colonial India
Bose,Sugata.
Credit,markets and the agrarian economy of colonial India /Sugata Bose. - Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1994. - viii, 333p. : 24cm.
This study draws on a variety of historiographical approaches to explore a theme central to all discussions of the colonial economy in India. Bose considers such questions as why peasants borrowed, how credit intruded into peasants' lives and transformed their world, how we may most usefully characterize the relationship between peasants and usurers, and how debtors perceive their creditors.
0195633083
Donated by Prof. Romila Thapar
credit; markets
Economy
338.43 BOS
Credit,markets and the agrarian economy of colonial India /Sugata Bose. - Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1994. - viii, 333p. : 24cm.
This study draws on a variety of historiographical approaches to explore a theme central to all discussions of the colonial economy in India. Bose considers such questions as why peasants borrowed, how credit intruded into peasants' lives and transformed their world, how we may most usefully characterize the relationship between peasants and usurers, and how debtors perceive their creditors.
0195633083
Donated by Prof. Romila Thapar
credit; markets
Economy
338.43 BOS
