Rural South Asia : Linkages, Change and Development (Paperback)

Contributors Preface 1. Introduction 2. The Plantation System and Village Structure in British Ceylon 3. Wage-Gathering 4. Economic Dislocation in Nineteenth-Century Eastern Uttar Pradesh 5. Rural Labour in the Bombay Textile Industry and the Articulation of Modes of Organization 6. The Role of the Broker in Rural India 7. Two Karnataka Villages and the Outside World 8. ‘Decentralized’ Planning in a Centralized Economy 9. International Rice Research and the Problems of Rice Growing in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar