Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps and tables
- Preface
- Note on technical terms and references
- Maps
- 1 Introduction: the peasant in India and Bombay Presidency
- 2 The village in 1850: land tenure, social structure and revenue policy
- 3 The village in 1850: land and agriculture
- 4 Indebtedness and the Deccan Riots of 1875
- 5 Continuity and change in the rural economy, 1850–1900
- 6 The Bombay peasantry, 1850–1900: social stability or social stratification?
- 7 The agricultural economy, 1900–1935: the critical watershed?
- 8 The impact of government policy, 1880–1935
- 9 The peasant and politics in the early twentieth century
- 10 Conclusions: the problem of differential commercialisation
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps and tables
- Preface
- Note on technical terms and references
- Maps
- 1 Introduction: the peasant in India and Bombay Presidency
- 2 The village in 1850: land tenure, social structure and revenue policy
- 3 The village in 1850: land and agriculture
- 4 Indebtedness and the Deccan Riots of 1875
- 5 Continuity and change in the rural economy, 1850–1900
- 6 The Bombay peasantry, 1850–1900: social stability or social stratification?
- 7 The agricultural economy, 1900–1935: the critical watershed?
- 8 The impact of government policy, 1880–1935
- 9 The peasant and politics in the early twentieth century
- 10 Conclusions: the problem of differential commercialisation
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Peasants and Imperial RuleAgriculture and Agrarian Society in the Bombay Presidency 1850–1935, pp. xii - xviPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1985