
This volume examines the economic and social consequences of colonial rule inIndia covering areas like agriculture, industry, demography, land rights, finance, standard of living, and gross domestic product. INDICE: Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1.: : An Estimate of the Gross Domestic Product of Bengal and Bihar in 1794 from Colebrooke's Data; 2.: Reflections on Patterns of Regional Growth in India under British Rule.; 3.: De-industrialization in India in the nineteenth century: Some theoretical implications; 4.: : De-industrialization in Gangetic Bihar: 1809-1901; 5.: : A Reply (to Dr Marika Vicziany); 6.: Relation of Agriculture to Industry in the Context of South Asia; 7.: Indian Demography and Economy in the Long Fin-de-siècle: 1876-1914; 8.: Land Tax, Property Rights, and Peasant Insecurity in Colonial India; 9.: Markets, Market Failures, and Transformation of Authority, Property, and Bondage in Colonial India; Index
- ISBN: 978-0-19-806644-6
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 392
- Fecha Publicación: 15/07/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés