Colonialism and Indian economy /Amiya Kumar Bagchi

By: Amiya Kumar BagchiContributor(s): Amiya Kumar BagchiMaterial type: TextTextPublisher number: International Book Distributors | ;Flat No.17,Prakash Apartments,5 Ansari Road,Daryaganj,New Delhi-110002Series: Oxford collected essaysPublication details: New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2010Description: lii, 303 pages ; 23 cmISBN: 9780198066446Subject(s): India -- Economic conditionsGenre/Form: India -- Economic conditions.DDC classification: 338.95400 BAG
Contents:
An estimate of the gross domestic material product of Bengal and Bihar in 1794 from Colebrooke's data -- Reflections on patterns of regional growth in India under British rule -- De-industrialization in India in the nineteenth century : some theoretical implications -- De-industrialization in Gangetic Bihar : 1809-1901 -- A reply (to Dr Marika Vicziany) -- Relation of agriculture to industry in the context of South Asia -- Indian demography and economy in the long fin-de-siècle : 1876-1914 -- Land tax, property rights, and peasant insecurity in colonial India -- Markets, market failures, and the transformation of authority, property, and bondage in colonial India.
Summary: Bringing together seminal essays of one of India's leading economic historians, Colonialism and Indian Economy presents a magisterial account of economic and social consequences of colonial rule. It underlines the importance of global history as an overarching framework for writing Indian history and provides a theoretical framework to locate India's economic experience.
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An estimate of the gross domestic material product of Bengal and Bihar in 1794 from Colebrooke's data --
Reflections on patterns of regional growth in India under British rule --
De-industrialization in India in the nineteenth century : some theoretical implications --
De-industrialization in Gangetic Bihar : 1809-1901 --
A reply (to Dr Marika Vicziany) --
Relation of agriculture to industry in the context of South Asia --
Indian demography and economy in the long fin-de-siècle : 1876-1914 --
Land tax, property rights, and peasant insecurity in colonial India --
Markets, market failures, and the transformation of authority, property, and bondage in colonial India.


Bringing together seminal essays of one of India's leading economic historians, Colonialism and Indian Economy presents a magisterial account of economic and social consequences of colonial rule. It underlines the importance of global history as an overarching framework for writing Indian history and provides a theoretical framework to locate India's economic experience.

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