| Description |
1 online resource (278 pages) |
| Series |
The new Cambridge history of India |
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New Cambridge history of India.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half-title -- Series-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- GENERAL EDITOR'S PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1 AGRICULTURE -- HISTORICITY -- SEASONS -- MAPS -- LANDSCAPES -- Northern river basins -- Geographical subdivisions of agrarian South Asia -- High mountains -- Western plains -- Central mountains -- The interior peninsula -- Costal plains -- CHAPTER 2 TERRITORY -- PEASANTRY -- DHARMA -- CONQUEST -- PATRIARCHY -- CHAPTER 3 REGIONS -- FRONTIERS -- SULTANS -- LAND |
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CULTUREADMINISTRATION -- CHAPTER 4 MODERNITY -- MOFUSSIL -- DEVELOPEMENT -- MOBILISATION -- LOCALITY -- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY -- Intellectual history -- Approaches to agriculture -- Long-term history -- Early modern themes -- Modern issues -- INDEX |
| Summary |
A comprehensive historical framework for understanding the regional diversity of agrarian South Asia from medieval times to the present day. As a comparative synthesis of the literature on agrarian regimes in South Asia, this book will be a valuable student resource |
| Notes |
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; GENERAL EDITOR'S PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 AGRICULTURE; CHAPTER 2 TERRITORY; CHAPTER 3 REGIONS; CHAPTER 4 MODERNITY; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY; INDEX |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- India
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Agriculture -- India -- History
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Agriculture
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Agriculture -- Economic aspects
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India
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Johnson, Gordon
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Bayly, C. A
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Richards, John F
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| ISBN |
9780511052453 |
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0511052456 |
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9781139053396 |
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1139053396 |
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