Bazaar India by Anand A. Yang
Markets, Society, and the Colonial State in Bihar
Set against the vibrant backdrop of colonial India, this insightful work delves into the intricate dynamics of marketplaces and their pivotal role in the socio-economic fabric of the time. It explores how bazaars were not merely centers of commerce but also hubs of cultural exchange, social interaction, and political discourse. By examining the lives of traders, customers, and the colonial administration, the narrative reveals the complex interplay of power, tradition, and modernity that shaped the Indian subcontinent's economic landscape during the colonial era.
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- Published
- 1998
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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