The Bengal Delta Ecology, State and Social Change, 1840–1943

With a focus on colonial Bengal, this book demonstrates how the dynamics of agrarian prosperity or decline, communal conflicts, poverty and famine can only be properly understood from an ecological perspective as well as discussions of state's coercion and popular resistance, market forces and...

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Autor principal: Iqbal, Iftekhar (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan 2010.
Colección:Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series.
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Sumario:With a focus on colonial Bengal, this book demonstrates how the dynamics of agrarian prosperity or decline, communal conflicts, poverty and famine can only be properly understood from an ecological perspective as well as discussions of state's coercion and popular resistance, market forces and dependency, or contested cultures and consciousness.
Descripción Física:XX, 268 p. 21 illus
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780230289819