Class Conflict and Modernization in India - The Raj and the Calcutta Waterfront (1860-1910)

Riassunto

This book is the first study of port labor in colonial Calcutta and British India. Drawing on primary source material, including government documents and newspaper records, the author demonstrates how the modernization process worsened class conflict and highlights the important part played by labor in the shaping of the port’s modernization.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Aniruddha Bose, Aniruddha (St. Francis University Bose
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 07.09.2017
• EAN: 9781138962828
• ISBN: 978-1-138-96282-8
• Pagine: 154
• Serie: Routledge Studies in South Asian History
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Maritime History & Piracy, India, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, maritime history, Colonialism & imperialism, Social and cultural history, Colonialism and imperialism, Asian History, C 1900 - C 1914, c 1900 to c 1909, HISTORY / Asia / South / India