Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies: Ecology, State and Social Change, 1840–1943

Iqbal, I.

With a focus on colonial Bengal, this book demonstrates how the dynamics of agrarian prosperity or decline, communal conflicts, poverty and famine can only be properly understood from an ecological perspective as well as discussions of state's coercion and popular resistance, market forces and dependency, or contested cultures and consciousness.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2010-10-20

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230231832

DOI: 10.1057/9780230289819

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 268