Agrarian Evolution in a Multiform Structure Society - Experience of Independent India

In Agrarian Evolution in a Multiform Structure Society (first published in English in 1981) the author analyses the roots of the Indian society and suggests future directions. He argues that India, like many Asian countries, exhibits tendencies peculiar to an economy evolving on the basis of dependent capitalist development.

List of contents

Introduction Part 1. Subsistence economy and commodity economy relations in the agrarian set-up 1. The Market and Productive Consumption in Agriculture 2. The Market and Personal Consumption in Agriculture 3. The Market and the Producer Part 2: Agrarian Capitalism 4. The Formation of Intermediary Socio-economic Structures and the Emergence of Capitalist Production Relations 5. Capitalism of a Conservative Type 6. State Co-operative Property and the Multiform Structure Rural Economy 7. The Conditions for the Evolution of Small-commodity Production into Capitalist Production 8. Agrarian Capitalism and Urban Capitalism Conclusion

About the author

V. G. Rastyannikov was a research scholar at the USSR Academy of Sciences.

Summary

In Agrarian Evolution in a Multiform Structure Society (first published in English in 1981) the author analyses the roots of the Indian society and suggests future directions. He argues that India, like many Asian countries, exhibits tendencies peculiar to an economy evolving on the basis of dependent capitalist development.

Product details

• Authors: V. G. Rastyannikov
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2024
• EAN: 9781032888538
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3288853-8
• No. of pages: 382
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, India, Economic history, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Asian History, HISTORY / Asia / South / India