Agrarian radicalism in South India / Marshall M. Bouton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bouton, Marshall M., 1942- author.

Series:

Princeton legacy library.

Princeton legacy library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Peasants--India--Thanjavur (District)--Political activity.

Peasants.

Radicalism--India--Thanjavur (District).

Radicalism.

Agriculture--Economic aspects--India--Thanjavur (District).

Agriculture.

Thanjāvūr (India : District)--Rural conditions.

Thanjāvūr (India : District).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (349 p.)

Edition:

Course Book

Place of Publication:

Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1985]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The author finds that agrarian radicalism develops most readily in a way analogous to industrial class struggle: through the economic clash of homogeneous and polarized groups within the agrarian sector.Originally published in 1985.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

Preface

List of Abbreviations

CHAPTER 1. Introduction

CHAPTER 2 The Sources of Agrarian Radicalism: Theoretical Considerations

CHAPTER 3. Approaches to the Study of Agrarian Radicalism

CHAPTER 4. Thanjavur District

CHAPTER 5. Agrarian Variability in Thanjavur: The Agro-Economic Zones

CHAPTER 6. Agrarian Structure and Agrarian Radicalism

CHAPTER 7. Agricultural Labor and Agrarian Radicalism

CHAPTER 8. Tenancy and Agrarian Radicalism

CHAPTER 9. Technological Change and Agrarian Radicalism

CHAPTER 10. The Mobilization of Agrarian Radicalism

CHAPTER 11. Conclusion: Modernization and Agrarian Society

Appendix

Selected Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Bibliography: pages [314]-324.

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Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-691-63995-7

1-4008-5784-8

0-691-61201-3

OCLC:

884013230