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Merchants, traders, entrepreneurs, Indian business in the colonial era, Claude Markovits

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Merchants, traders, entrepreneurs, Indian business in the colonial era, Claude Markovits
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Merchants, traders, entrepreneurs
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Oclc number
433010937
Responsibility statement
Claude Markovits
Series statement
Springer eBooks Complete English Language/International Collection
Sub title
Indian business in the colonial era
Table Of Contents
Part I: Business and politics. Congress policy towards business in the pre-independence era -- Indian business and the congress provincial governments 1937-1939 -- Businessmen and the partition of India -- Part II: Entrepreneurship and society. Muslim businessmen in South Asia, c. 1900-1950 -- Bombay as a business centre in the colonial period: a comparison with Calcutta -- The Tata paradox -- Merchants, entrepreneurs, and the middle classes in twentieth-century India -- Part III: Merchant networks. Merchant circulation in South Asia (eighteenth to twentieth centuries): the rise of Pan-Indian merchant networks -- Indian merchant networks outside India in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries: a preliminary study -- Epilogue: returning the merchant to South Asian history?
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