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Social Transformation in North-Western India During the 20th Century
Manohar Publications (Publisher)
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Book Description
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