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Rethinking economic change in India : labour and livelihood /

As author of the hugely influential The Economic History of India 1857-1947, Tirthankar Roy has established himself as the leading contemporary economic historian of India. Here, Roy turns his attention to labour and livelihood and the nature of economic change in the Subcontinent. This book covers:...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roy, Tirthankar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Colección:Routledge explorations in economic history ; 28.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Economic history and modern India : redefining the link
  • Rural labour and colonialism
  • Agricultural labour : lessons from wage data
  • Was there an industrial decline in India in the early nineteenth century?
  • Labour-intensive industrialization
  • Women and industrialization
  • Women in the crafts
  • Labour and power : a critique of 'subaltern studies'
  • Conclusion.