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Vol. I: c. 1200–c. 1750 This volume covers the so-called period of Muslim rule in India, identified by some as India’s Middle Ages. Continuity rather than change characterized most aspects of economic life over very long periods and the view that drastic or far-reaching discontinuities belong only to the colonial era cannot be discounted altogether. Monographs dealing with cross-sections of economic life have generally accepted the chronology of political history or simply referred to the relevant centuries to indicate the temporal limits of their enquiry. Questions as to whether the economic phenomena discussed in such works differ significantly, if at all, from their counterparts in proximate epochs are seldom raised. The validity of the dates appearing in the title of a volume is simply assumed. Often the only justification for them is that the sources consulted belong to the time in question, even though material from a different century would tell an identical story. Vol. II: c. 1757–c. 1970 The second volume covers the period 1757-1970, from the establishment of British rule to its termination, with epilogues on the post-Independence period. Part I opens with a broad desc

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Author

Tapan Raychaudhuri; Irfan Habib; Dharma Kumar.; Meghnad Desai

Publisher

Orient Longman in association with Cambridge University Press

Published

1982

Language

EN

ISBN

9780511467011

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Economics, Anthropology, Business