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European Trade and Colonial Conquest
Biplab Dasgupta
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Description for European Trade and Colonial Conquest
Hardback. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 406 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBLL; KCLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 742.
This first of three volumes focuses on the evolution of Bengal's economy and society before colonisation beginning from pre-historic days. With no documented or authentic history of Bengal, the author examines oral history, bringing us a study that uncovers the roots of the many issues in the colonial and post-colonial eras.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
Series
Anthem South Asian Studies
Number of Pages
406
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843310280
SKU
V9781843310280
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Ref
99-15
About Biplab Dasgupta
Biplab Dasgupta (1940–2005) was Editor of NANDAN magazine. Until his retirement, he was Professor of Economics at Calcutta University, and founder–director of the Centre for Urban Economic Studies there. He was formerly a Member of Parliament (of the Lok Sabha from 1989 and the Rajya Sabha from 1994). He has worked for various UN organizations, including ILO, UNESCO and UNRISD. ... Read more
Reviews for European Trade and Colonial Conquest
'A valuable resource for those concerned with the economic basis of the European colonial conquest of India.' —Jose Abraham, 'American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences' 'Recommended: wide-ranging.' —'Choice'