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Technology and rural change in eastern India, 1830-1980 / Smritikumar Sarkar.
LIBRA T173.8 .S263 2014
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sarkar, Smritikumar, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Technological innovations--India--History--19th century.
- Technological innovations.
- Technological innovations--India--History--20th century.
- Rural development--India--History--19th century.
- Rural development.
- Rural development--India--History--20th century.
- History.
- India.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 355 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- regular print
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- 1 From Bullock Cart to the Railways: Exploring the Interior 22
- 2 New Tools in Old Hands: Artisan as Barefoot Entrepreneur 78
- 3 Machines in the Periphery: Rice, Sugar, and Oil Mills 129
- 4 Technology Beckons: Bhadralok Enterprise in the Suburbs 179
- 5 The Power of Steam: Breakdown of the Old Economy 231.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [317]-344) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780198092308
- 019809230X
- OCLC:
- 869795304
- Publisher Number:
- 99958905728
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