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The Peasant And The Raj: Studies In Agrarian Society And Peasant Rebellion In Colonial India

The Peasant And The Raj: Studies In Agrarian Society And Peasant Rebellion In Colonial India

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by Eric Stokes
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These twelve essays explore the nature of South Asian agrarian society and examine the extent to which it changed during the period of British rule. The central focus of the book is directed to peasant agitation and violence, and four of the studies look at the agrarian explosion that formed the background to the 1857 Mutiny.

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ISBN13: 9780521216845
ISBN10: 0521216842
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Year: 1978
Format: Hardcover

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    Insightful analysis of peasant resistance during British India

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    This book offers a compelling look into the struggles of Indian peasants under colonial rule, shedding light on their resistance and the socio-political upheavals of the time. It’s ideal for anyone interested in history, colonial studies, or the roots of rural unrest in India. The essays are thought-provoking and deepen understanding of the complex relationship between colonizers and local communities.
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