Peasants, Political Economy, and Law: Empire, Identity, and India

by Peter Robb

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In this collection written over a period of almost two decades, Peter Robb, an important historian of the Empire explores the connections between agrarian policy, revenue, and property law, and commercial production; the emergence of political identities. He investigates issues like economic development, tenancy acts, peasant stratification, 'capitalist' agriculture, and definitions of labour in relation to the British Empire.
  • ISBN10 0195681606
  • ISBN13 9780195681604
  • Publish Date 1 December 2006
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 22 July 2015
  • Publish Country IN
  • Imprint OUP India
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 232
  • Language English