Class, Caste and Colony

Class, Caste and Colony
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Publisher : Verso
Total Pages : 400
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ISBN-10 : 1859848125
ISBN-13 : 9781859848128
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Book Synopsis Class, Caste and Colony by : Irfan Habib

Download or read book Class, Caste and Colony written by Irfan Habib and published by Verso. This book was released on 1997-05-21 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a major new work, Indian historian Irfan Habib ranges across the political and economic landscape of pre-colonial and British India to provide an authoritative account of Indian history. Habib examines the place of peasantry and caste, the potential for indigenous capitalist development, the various forms of class struggle, the nature of capital accumulation under the Mughals, and the impact of colonialism on the Indian economy.


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