TY - BOOK AU - Singh, Lata. AU - ; Raha, Bipasha. AU - Deepak Kumar. TI - Tilling the land: : agricultural knowledge and practices in colonial India SN - 9789384092801 U1 - 630.954 KUM PY - 2016/// CY - Delhi PB - : Primus Books KW - Agricultural Knowledge KW - Tilling the land KW - Colonial India N2 - This volume sheds light on systems of agricultural knowledge, inherited agricultural practices and allied activities, adoption of new knowledge as well as attempts at modernization, and the involvement and perception of the key historical players and agricultural pioneers who initiated the process of transformation of the system of agrarian production and the creation of a new agrarian knowledge base against the backdrop of burgeoning Western scientific knowledge ER -