The Transition to a Colonial Economy
Prasannan (Boston College, Massachusetts) Parthasarathi
Cambridge University Press, 2007
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Contrary to popular belief that poverty has been characteristic of India for centuries, the author demonstrates that, it was not until the rise of colonial rule that the decline in the economic fortunes of the labouring communities was initiated. The book represents a powerful revisionist statement on Britain in India.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521033107
- ISBN-10
- 0521033101
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2007
- Publication date
- 2007-01-25
- Pages
- 180
- Dimensions
- 229x152x15
- Weight
- 278