Bazaar India,9780520211001

Bazaar India

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ISBN13: 9780520211001
ISBN10: 0520211006
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-01-01
Publisher(s): Univ of California Pr
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Summary

A social and economic history of colonial north India, focusing on the state of Bihar and utilizing local source material to create a complex picture of a regional market economy and its connections with the colonial state.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Abbreviations ix
Illustrations xiii
Introduction. Market, Village, and Colonial State in South Asia 1(24)
Gangetic Bihar: Circuits of Exchange and Modes of Transportation
25(28)
The ``City of Discontent:'' Patna in the Age of ``Revolution''
53(59)
The ``Religious'' Places of Exchange: Melas in the Nineteenth-Century Age of Colonialism
112(49)
The Rural Places of Exchange: Markets in the Age of Gandhi
161(60)
Traders, Merchants, and Markets: 1765--1947
221(40)
Conclusion 261(14)
Bibliography 275(22)
Index 297
Maps on pages 21--23

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