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Environment and Ethnicity in India, 1200-1991
Av Sumit Guha, Christopher Alan Bayly m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
838 kr
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Drawing on a rich collection of sources, Sumit Guha's 1999 book reconstructs the history of the forest communities in western India to explore questions of tribal identity and the environment. In so doing, he demonstrates how the ideology of indigenous cultures, developed out of the notion of a …
Traditional Industry in the Economy of Colonial India
Av Tirthankar Roy, Christopher Alan Bayly m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
921 kr
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The majority of workers in South Asia are employed in industries that rely on manual labour and craft skills. Some of these industries have existed for centuries and survived great changes in consumption and technology over the last 150 years. In earlier studies, historians of the region focused on …
The Transition to a Colonial Economy
Weavers, Merchants and Kings in South India, 1720-1800
Av Prasannan Parthasarathi, Christopher Alan Bayly m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
754 kr
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According to widespread belief, poverty and low standards of living have been characteristic of India for centuries. Challenging this view, Prasannan Parthasarathi demonstrates that, until the late eighteenth century, labouring groups in South India, those at the bottom of the social order, were in …
Women and Labour in Late Colonial India
The Bengal Jute Industry
Av Samita Sen, Christopher Alan Bayly m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
902 kr
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Samita Sen's history of labouring women in Calcutta in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries considers how social constructions of gender shaped their lives. Dr Sen demonstrates how - in contrast to the experience of their male counterparts - the long-term trends in the Indian economy …
The Origins of Industrial Capitalism in India
Business Strategies and the Working Classes in Bombay, 1900-1940
Inbunden, 1994
2633 kr
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Rajnarayan Chandavarkar presents the first major study of the relationship between labour and capital in India's economic development in the early twentieth-century. He explores the emergence of capitalism in the region, the development of the cotton textile industry, its particular problems in the …
The Politics of the Urban Poor in Early Twentieth-Century India
Av Nandini Gooptu, Christopher Alan Bayly m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
2130 kr
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Nandini Gooptu's magisterial 2001 history of the labouring poor in India represents a tour-de-force. By focusing on the role of the poor in caste, religious and nationalistic politics, and on their contribution to the urban economy, the author demonstrates how they emerged as a major social factor …
The Origins of Industrial Capitalism in India
Business Strategies and the Working Classes in Bombay, 1900-1940
Häftad, 2003
586 kr
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Rajnarayan Chandavarkar presents the first major study of the relationship between labour and capital in India's economic development in the early twentieth-century. He explores the emergence of capitalism in the region, the development of the cotton textile industry, its particular problems in the …
The Princes of India in the Endgame of Empire, 1917-1947
Av Ian Copland, Christopher Alan Bayly m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
2029 kr
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Ian Copland's comprehensive and fascinating study of the role played by the Indian princes, the maharajas and nawabs of South Asia, in the devolution of British colonial power is long overdue. By rehabilitating the princes as subjects of serious historical study, the author demonstrates that, far …
Imperial Power and Popular Politics
Class, Resistance and the State in India, 1850-1950
Inbunden, 1998
1526 kr
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In this series of interconnected essays, Rajnarayan Chandavarkar offers a powerful revisionist analysis of the relationship between class and politics in India between the Mutiny and Independence. Dr Chandavarkar rejects the 'Orientalist' view of Indian social and economic development as …
Imperial Power and Popular Politics
Class, Resistance and the State in India, 1850-1950
Häftad, 1998
804 kr
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In this series of interconnected essays, Rajnarayan Chandavarkar offers a powerful revisionist analysis of the relationship between class and politics in India between the Mutiny and Independence. Dr Chandavarkar rejects the 'Orientalist' view of Indian social and economic development as …
The Politics of the Urban Poor in Early Twentieth-Century India
Av Nandini Gooptu, Christopher Alan Bayly m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
705 kr
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Nandini Gooptu's magisterial 2001 history of the labouring poor in India represents a tour-de-force. By focusing on the role of the poor in caste, religious and nationalistic politics, and on their contribution to the urban economy, the author demonstrates how they emerged as a major social factor …
The Global World of Indian Merchants, 1750-1947
Traders of Sind from Bukhara to Panama
Av Claude Markovits, Christopher Alan Bayly m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1693 kr
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Claude Markovits tells the story of two groups of Hindu merchants from the towns of Shikarpur and Hyderabad in the province of Sind. Basing his account on previously neglected archival sources, the author charts the development of these communities, from the pre-colonial period through colonial …
Environment and Ethnicity in India, 1200-1991
Av Sumit Guha, Christopher Alan Bayly m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
1912 kr
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Drawing on a rich collection of sources, Sumit Guha's 1999 book reconstructs the history of the forest communities in western India to explore questions of tribal identity and the environment. In so doing, he demonstrates how the ideology of indigenous cultures, developed out of the notion of a …
The Princes of India in the Endgame of Empire, 1917-1947
Av Ian Copland, Christopher Alan Bayly m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
435 kr
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Ian Copland's comprehensive and fascinating study of the role played by the Indian princes, the maharajas and nawabs of South Asia, in the devolution of British colonial power is long overdue. By rehabilitating the princes as subjects of serious historical study, the author demonstrates that, far …
