CONTENTS
UNIT I 9
CHAPTER I
INDIAN ECONOMY AT THE ADVENT OF BRITISH RULE 11
Historiography of the Eighteenth-Century Indian Economy 13
Major Schools of Interpretation on the Eighteenth-Century Indian Economy 13
CHAPTER II 15
EARLY PHASE OF COLONIAL ECONOMY: MERCANTILISM, BRITISH OVERSEAS TRADE 15
CHAPTER III 22
DECLINE OF TRADITIONAL INDUSTRIES: DE-INDUSTRIALISATION 22
UNIT II 29
CHAPTER IV 27
AGRARIAN SETTLEMENTS: PERMANENT SETTLEMENT; RYOTWARI SETTLEMENT;
MAHALWARI SETLLEMENT 27
CHAPTER V 39
COMMERCIALIZATION OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL INDEBTEDNESS 39
CHAPTER VI 44
FAMINES 44
UNIT III 51
CHAPTER VII 53
TRADE AND FISCAL POLICY 53
CHAPTER VIII 58
DEVELOPMENT OF RAILWAYS AND INDIAN ECONOMY 58
CHAPTER IX 64
EMERGENCE OF INDIAN INDUSTRIES AND CAPITALIST ENTERPRISE 64
CHAPTER X 70
BANKING AND CURRENCY 70
UNIT IV 83
CHAPTER XI 85
SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE TRANSFORMATION OF INDIAN AGRICULTURE: RISE OF NEW SOCIAL CLASSES: ZAMINDAR, TENANTS, KISANS; EMERGENCE OF MIDDLE CLASS
CHAPTER XII 81
IMPACT OF MODERN EDUCATION; EMERGENCE OF NEW INTELLIGENTSIAAND ITS
COMPOSITION 93
CHAPTER XIII 101
THE ADVENT OF PRINTING AND ITS IMPLICATION 101
UNIT V 109
CHAPTER XIV 111
SOCIO-RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENTS: REFORM AND REVIVAL: BRAHMO SAMAJ, PRARTHANA SAMAJ AND RAMAKRISHNA VIVEKANANDA, ARYA SAMAJ, WAHABI, DEOBAND, ALIGARH AND SINGH SABHA MOVEMENTS
96
CHAPTER XV 122
CHANGING CASTE EQUATIONS 122
CHAPTER XVI 132
WOMEN: CHANGING POSITION AND ATTITUDES 132
CHAPTER XVII 142
WOMEN'S ISSUES: PROPERTY RIGHTS, REFORM LEGISLATION, POLITICAL PARTICIPATION 142
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