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Title: Indigo and the Raj : Peasant Protests in Bihar 1780 - 1917
Description: Delhi, Pragati Publications, (1993). Orig.cloth. 22x14cm, 210 pp. Textual map. Slight corner bump,light cover stains & page-edge soil,Good+. ¶ Contents: British Policy Towards Indigo Cultivation in Bihar: A Survey; Indigo Kothis & Systems of Cultivation; Zamindars, Planters and the Raiyats: A Study in Agrarian Relations; Impact of Plantation on Tenantry and Labour; Resistance & Peasant Protests; Conclusions.

Keywords: Agrarian Protest Movements, Agricultural labor, Bihar, Peasant Protests, Indigo Plantations, Tenantry, Colonial history, India, South Asia

Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS005756I