India in the early modern world economy: modes of production, reproduction and exchange

India played a leading role in the growth of the early modern world economy. Yet its historiography has been dominated by forebodings of the colonial conquest and decline, which were to overtake it at the end of the eighteenth century. This essay seeks to explore the strengths rather than weaknesses...

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Main Author: Washbrook, D
Other Authors: London School of Economics and Political Science
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2007
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