Social Transformation in North-Western India During the 20th Century
Social Transformation in North-Western India During the 20th Century
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Book Summary
More than 150 years after the mid-19th century, northwestern India underwent a degree of social transformation that was impressive. Unraveling the complex nature of the processes underlying this remarkable change, this book reveals diverse modes of resistance and response, especially in the Punjab, to a colonial ideology that sought to institute a subtle, yet powerful, forms of social control. After Independence, the much celebrated Green Revolution drew the peasantry of northwestern India into the vortex of economic trends that had unexpected and far-reaching consequences, which are today a matter of great concern. Long-term social currents that had been stirring rather slowly in the region gained momentum. As a
ISBN-13
9788173048388
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Manohar Publications
Publishing Date
2010-09-01
Total Pages
528

Social Transformation in North-Western India During the 20th Century

by Singh, Chetan (Author),
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Book Summary
More than 150 years after the mid-19th century, northwestern India underwent a degree of social transformation that was impressive. Unraveling the complex nature of the processes underlying this remarkable change, this book reveals diverse modes of resistance and response, especially in the Punjab, to a colonial ideology that sought to institute a subtle, yet powerful, forms of social control. After Independence, the much celebrated Green Revolution drew the peasantry of northwestern India into the vortex of economic trends that had unexpected and far-reaching consequences, which are today a matter of great concern. Long-term social currents that had been stirring rather slowly in the region gained momentum. As a
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9788173048388
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Manohar Publications
Publishing Date
2010-09-01
Total Pages
528