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Author Tomlinson, B. R

Title The economy of modern India, 1860-1970 / B.R. Tomlinson
Published Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1993

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 235 pages)
Series New Cambridge history of India ; III, 3
New Cambridge history of India ; III, 3
Contents Introduction: Development and underdevelopment in colonial India -- Agriculture, 1860-1950: land, labour and capital -- Trade and manufacture, 1860-1945: firms, markets, and the colonial state -- The state and the economy, 1939-1970: the emergence of economic management in India -- Conclusion
Summary This book presents the first comprehensive account of the history of economic growth in modern India. Tomlinson considers the history of economic growth and change over the last hundred years. By summarising and expounding on the available literature, the author considers the debates over imperialism, development and under development and sets them in the context of historical change in agriculture, trade and manufacture, and the relations between business, the economy and the state
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-231) and index
Notes English
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Subject Economic history.
Economische geschiedenis.
SUBJECT India -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064892
India -- History -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064919
India -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064926
Subject India.
India.
Voor-Indiƫ.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780511468803
0511468806
9781139055697
1139055690
0521589398
9780521589390