Local Agrarian Societies in Colonial India: Japanese Perspectives (SOAS Collected Papers on South Asia)

by KaoruSugihara (Author), PeterRobb (Author), Peter Robb (Author), Kaoru Sugihara (Author), Haruka Yanagisawa (Author), HarukaYanagisawa (Author)

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  1996

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  Examining agrarian societies in colonial India, these papers include analyses of late 18th-century records on South India and North Bengal, and a look at the late colonial period. Mobility and land transfer, technology and labour absorption, and famines and epidemics are also studied.