The Economic History Of India Under Early British Rule (1908)

By Romesh Chunder Dutt

Book Overview

The Economic History of India under Early British Rule is a book written by Romesh Chunder Dutt and first published in 1908. The book explores the economic history of India during the early period of British colonial rule, from the mid-18th century to the mid-19th century. Dutt examines the impact of British policies on India's economy, including the effects of British trade policies, taxation, and land ownership. He also discusses the role of Indian industries, such as agriculture, textiles, and handicrafts, and how they were affected by British rule. The book provides a detailed analysis of the economic conditions of India during this time period, including the impact of famines, the growth of railways, and the development of modern industries. Dutt's work is considered an important contribution to the study of India's economic history and a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in understanding the economic impact of colonialism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104911949
• ISBN13: 9781104911942
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"