Credit, Markets, and the Agrarian Economy of Colonial India
| Author | : Sugata Bose |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 352 |
| Release | : 1994 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105009588364 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Credit, Markets, and the Agrarian Economy of Colonial India by : Sugata Bose
Download or read book Credit, Markets, and the Agrarian Economy of Colonial India written by Sugata Bose and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study draws on a variety of historiographical approaches to explore a theme central to all discussions of the colonial economy in India. Bose considers such questions as why peasants borrowed, how credit intruded into peasants' lives and transformed their world, how we may most usefully characterize the relationship between peasants and usurers, and how debtors perceive their creditors.
