Assembling the Local : : Political Economy and Agrarian Governance in British India / / Upal Chakrabarti.
In 1817, in a region of the eastern coast of British India then known as Cuttack, a group of Paiks, the area's landed militia, began agitating against the East India Company's government, burning down government buildings and looting the treasury. While the attacks were initially understoo...
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Intellectual History of the Modern Age
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- contents
- Introduction. universality as difference
- chapter 1. science, Method, and Indigeneity: Political economy
- chapter 2. the trace of the Local: rent
- chapter 3. temporal geographies of Power: Property
- chapter 4. grounding governance: Village
- chapter 5. disputes in the Locality: Peasants
- conclusion. rewriting Production
- notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments