Bazaar India - Markets, Society, and the Colonial State in Bihar

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About the author

Anand A. Yang is Professor of History at the University of Utah and the author of The Limited Raj: Agrarian Relations in Colonial India (California, 1989).

Summary

Focuses on the role of markets in linking local communities to larger networks of commerce, culture, and political power. This book uses bazaars in the northeast Indian state of Bihar during the colonial period as the site of its investigation.

Product details

• Authors: Anand A Yang, Anand A. Yang, Yang Anand A.
• Assisted by: Anand A. Yang (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.1999
• EAN: 9780520211001
• ISBN: 978-0-520-21100-1
• No. of pages: 311
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Cultural Studies, Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Distribution, India, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Colonialism & imperialism, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Colonialism and imperialism, Asian History, Retail sector, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, National liberation and independence, Retail and wholesale industries, HISTORY / Asia / South / India