Bazaar India : markets, society, and the colonial state in Gangetic Bihar /

The role of markets in linking local communities to larger networks of commerce, culture, and political power is the central element in Anand A. Yang's provocative and original study. Yang uses bazaars in the northeast Indian state of Bihar during the colonial period as the site of his investig...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yang, Anand A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©1998.
Temas:
Markets > Social aspects > India > Bihar > History.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Retailing.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Marketing > Direct.
TRAVEL > Shopping.
Markets > Social aspects.
Social conditions
Bihar (India) > Social conditions.
Bihār (Inde : État) > Conditions sociales.
India > Bihar.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Market, Village, and Colonial State in South Asia
  • Gangetic Bihar:+ Circuits of Exchange and Modes of Transportation
  • The "City of Discontent": Patna in the Age of "Revolution"
  • The "Religious" Places of Exchange: Melas in the Nineteenth-Century Age of Colonialism
  • The Rural Places of Exchange: Markets in the Age of Gandhi
  • Traders, Merchants, and Markets: 1765-1947.

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