Research Catalog

Title

Rural India : land, power, and society under British rule / edited by Peter Robb.

Publication

London : Curzon Press, 1983.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Robb, Peter (Peter G.)
• University of London. Centre of South Asian Studies.

Description

viii, 314 p.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Collected papers on South Asia, 0141-0156 ; no. 6

Uniform Title

Collected papers on South Asia ; no. 6.

Subject

• Land tenure > India > History > Congresses
• Villages > India > History > Congresses
• 74.21 geography of Asia
• Land tenure
• Rural conditions
• Villages
• Ländlicher Raum
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Agrarsoziologie
• Plattelandsbevolking
• Sociaal-economische situatie
• Koloniaal bestuur
• Geschichte (1800-1920)
• India > Rural conditions > Congresses
• India
• Indien
• Britisch-Indien

Genre/Form

• Conference papers and proceedings.
• History.
• Congresses (form)

Note

• Papers presented at a conference held in Dec. 1980 under the auspices of the Centre of South Asian Studies at the London School of Oriental and African Studies.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Land and society / Peter Robb -- Idiom and ideology in early nineteenth-century south India / Burton Stein -- A note on the term "land control" / Dharma Kumar -- Land, power, and market / Jacques Pouchepadass -- State, peasant, and money-lender in late nineteenth-century Bihar / Peter Robb -- Between British raj and Saran Raiyat / Anand A. Yang -- The origins of fragmentation of landholdings in British India / Neil Charlesworth -- Plague and the Indian village, 1896-1914 / I.J. Catanach -- Muslim political mobilization in rural Punjab, 1937-46 / Ian Talbot -- The rural world of Tarashankar Banerjee / Rajat K. Ray.

ISBN

• 0700701613
• 9780700701612

LCCN

84111566

OCLC

• ocm10550182
• 10550182
• SCSB-44069

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library