{"product_id":"rethinking-economic-change-in-india-labour-and-livelihood-routledge-explorations-in-economic-history-9780415459273","title":"Rethinking Economic Change in India Labour and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs author of the hugely influential \u003cem\u003eThe Economic History of India\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003e1857-1947\u003c\/em\u003e, Tirthankar Roy has established himself as the leading contemporary economic historian of India. Here, Roy turns his attention to labour and livelihood and the nature of economic change in the Subcontinent. This book covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eeconomic history of modern India \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003erural labour \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003elabour-intensive industrialization \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ewomen and industrialization.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eChallenging the prevailing wisdom on Indian economic growth - that it is bound up with Marxian, postcolonial class analysis - Roy formulates a new view. Commercialization, surplus labour and uncertainty are seen as equally important and the end result reconciles the increasingly opposed view of economists and historians. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction 2. Economic History of Modern India 3. Economic History of Modern India: Defining the Link 4. Rural Labour and 'De-Peasantization' 5. Rural Labour: Lessons of Wage Data 6. Was there an Industrial Decline in the early Nineteenth Century? 7. Labour-Intensive Industrialization 8. Women and Industrialization 9. Conclusion","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018151231831,"sku":"9780415459273","price":43.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415459273.jpg?v=1750775806","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/rethinking-economic-change-in-india-labour-and-livelihood-routledge-explorations-in-economic-history-9780415459273","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}