Agrarian Bengal : economy, social structure, and politics, 1919-1947 - Bose, Sugata (Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1986)
Machine derived contents note: Part I. Agrarian Economy and Society: Structure and Trends: 1. Introduction: A typology of agrarian social structure in early twentieth-century Bengal; 2. Subsistence and the market I; 3. Subsistence and the market II: The peasants' produce; 4. The peasantry in debt: The working and rupture of systems of rural credit relations; 5. Peasants into proletarians? The market in land and the question of change in the social organisation of production; Part II. Peasants and Politics: 6. Agrarian class conflict, nationalism and communalism in east Bengal; 7. Agrarian relations and mass nationalism in west Bengal; 8. Sharecroppers' agitations in the frontier regions.
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Cambridge, 1982.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 285-292.
Keywords: Peasants -- India -- Bengal -- History; Peasants -- India -- Bengal -- Political activity -- History; Bengal (India) -- Social conditions