Chiranjib Sen

Essays on the Transformation of India's Agrarian Economy

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Produktbeschreibung

The central problem to which this book, is addressed is the transformation of agrarian structure as it historically evolved in India. The term 'structure', however, has multiple meanings. The sense in which the term is used refers to the system of production, including the pattern of its composition in terms of micro-units of production.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9781138633582
• ISBN-10: 1138633585
• Artikelnr.: 54062061

Autorenporträt

Prior to joining the Azim Premji University, Chiranjib Sen was Professor of Economics & Social Sciences in the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Agrarian Structure and Transformation: Concepts
Theory and Method 2. Agrarian Change in the Colonial Period: The Emergence of Surplus Agricultural Population in Greater Bengal (1793-1947) 3. Agrarian Structure
Conditions of Production
Peasant Economic Activity and Market Participation in India
1950-1970 4. Agrarian Transformation in India
1948-Early 1970s: A Process of Differential Development of the Peasantry