Stokes, Eric.
The peasant and the Raj : studies in agrarian society and peasant rebellion in colonial India / Eric Stokes. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 1978. - viii, 308 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - Cambridge South Asian studies ; 23. . - Cambridge South Asian studies ; 23. .
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine derived contents note: 1. The first century of British colonial rule: social revolution or social stagnation?; 2. Privileged land tenure in village India in the early nineteenth century; 3. Agrarian society and the Pax Britannica in northern India in the early nineteenth century; 4. The land revenue systems of the North-Western Provinces and Bombay Deccan 1830-80: ideology and the official mind; 5. Traditional resistance movements and Afro-Asian nationalism: the context of the 1857 Mutiny Rebellion; 6. Nawab Walidad Khan and the 1857 Struggle in the Bulandshahr district; 7. Rural revolt in the Great Rebellion of 1857 in India: a study of the Saharanpur and Muzaffarnagar districts; 8. Traditional elites in the Great Rebellion of 1857: some aspects of rural revolt in the upper and central Doab; 9. The structure of landholding in Uttar Pradesh 1860?1948; 10. Dynamism and enervation in North Indian agriculture: the historical dimension.
0521216842 $12.50 0521297702 (pbk.)
77077731
GB7817215 bnb
Land tenure--History.--India
Peasants--History.--India
Peasant uprisings--History.--India
India--Rural conditions.
India--Politics and government--1765-1947.
India Agricultural communities Effects of British colonial administration to 1947
HD875 / .S76 HD875 / .S76
954.03 / STP
The peasant and the Raj : studies in agrarian society and peasant rebellion in colonial India / Eric Stokes. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 1978. - viii, 308 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - Cambridge South Asian studies ; 23. . - Cambridge South Asian studies ; 23. .
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine derived contents note: 1. The first century of British colonial rule: social revolution or social stagnation?; 2. Privileged land tenure in village India in the early nineteenth century; 3. Agrarian society and the Pax Britannica in northern India in the early nineteenth century; 4. The land revenue systems of the North-Western Provinces and Bombay Deccan 1830-80: ideology and the official mind; 5. Traditional resistance movements and Afro-Asian nationalism: the context of the 1857 Mutiny Rebellion; 6. Nawab Walidad Khan and the 1857 Struggle in the Bulandshahr district; 7. Rural revolt in the Great Rebellion of 1857 in India: a study of the Saharanpur and Muzaffarnagar districts; 8. Traditional elites in the Great Rebellion of 1857: some aspects of rural revolt in the upper and central Doab; 9. The structure of landholding in Uttar Pradesh 1860?1948; 10. Dynamism and enervation in North Indian agriculture: the historical dimension.
0521216842 $12.50 0521297702 (pbk.)
77077731
GB7817215 bnb
Land tenure--History.--India
Peasants--History.--India
Peasant uprisings--History.--India
India--Rural conditions.
India--Politics and government--1765-1947.
India Agricultural communities Effects of British colonial administration to 1947
HD875 / .S76 HD875 / .S76
954.03 / STP