The Transition to a Colonial Economy

Prasannan (Boston College, Massachusetts) Parthasarathi

Cambridge University Press, 2001

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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
9780521570428
ISBN-10
0521570425
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2001
Publication date
2001-04-19
Pages
180
Dimensions
236x161x19
Weight
440