The Agrarian System of Mughal India: 1556-1707 (Oxford India Perennials)

by Irfan Habib

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This book provides a comprehensive account of land revenue, administration, agrarian economy, and social structure in India during the Mughal period. It examines areas like agricultural production and technology; trade in agricultural produce, conditions of the peasantry; zamindars; revenue grants and assignments; and the agrarian crisis of the Mughal Empire. The volume also provides information on land measurements; weights; coinages; revenue statistics; price
movements; and the village community. Including a comprehensive bibliography, descriptive index, illustrations, and maps, this book is a compulsory read for students, teachers, and scholars of medieval India particularly those interested in agrarian systems.
  • ISBN10 0198077424
  • ISBN13 9780198077428
  • Publish Date December 2013
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country IN
  • Imprint OUP India
  • Edition 3rd Revised edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 584
  • Language English