Traditional industry in the economy of colonial India /
Tirthankar Roy challenges the view that traditional industry was destroyed in the colonial period. Roy argues that while traditional industry did evolve during the industrial revolution, these transformations had a galvanizing effect on manufacturing generally and that the major industries in post-i...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in Indian history and society ;
5. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=73952 |
| Summary: | Tirthankar Roy challenges the view that traditional industry was destroyed in the colonial period. Roy argues that while traditional industry did evolve during the industrial revolution, these transformations had a galvanizing effect on manufacturing generally and that the major industries in post-independence India were shaped by such transformations. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 252 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-249) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0511017480 9780511017483 0511117507 9780511117503 0511052014 9780511052019 9780521650120 0521650127 9786610153800 6610153809 9780511497421 0511497423 9780521033053 0521033055 1107116732 9781107116733 0511150253 9780511150258 0511310099 9780511310096 1280153806 9781280153808 |