Historical Premises For India's Transition To Capitalism: Late 18Th To Mid-19Th Century

V I Pavlov

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This non-fiction historical study offers a focused examination of India’s transition to capitalism during the late 18th to mid-19th century. It centers on how traditional forms of production, distribution, exchange, and consumption persisted even as British rule introduced new economic mechanisms. The central theme is that the move toward capitalism was incomplete, uneven, and confined to pockets, shaped by a complex interplay of indigenous structures and colonial power. The intended reader includes students, researchers, and readers with an interest in economic history, colonial studies, and South Asian history. The tone is analytical, precise, and insightful, guiding readers toward a deeper understanding without resorting to sensationalism. Through a historically grounded narrative, the work revisits long-standing economic practices and traces how they were transformed—or resisted—under colonial rule. It blends archival insight with conceptual analysis to demonstrate why a full-scale capitalist transition did not materialize as a uniform process. The result is a rigorous argument about how traditional economies coexisted with, and were pressured by, new forms of capital accumulation, revealing a warped socio-economic structure shaped by external forces. Readers follow a cohesive line of reasoning across chapters that connect macro-level economic change to the daily lives of producers, merchants, and households. The revised edition broadens the evidence base and deepens the discussion of how indigenous institutions interacted with colonial policies, offering a nuanced view of where and why change occurred—and why it often remained partial.
  • Expanded, revised analysis of traditional production, distribution, exchange, and consumption under colonial rule
  • Evidence-based narrative connecting large-scale economic trends with local livelihoods
  • Clear, rigorous writing accessible to students, researchers, and history enthusiasts
  • Scholarly apparatus with updated references and cross-cutting insights
  • Insight into how indigenous and colonial structures interacted, showing uneven and superficial change
This study equips readers with a refined understanding of how capitalism gradually emerged in a colonial context, highlighting the limits, pockets of progress, and the resilience of existing social and economic arrangements. It builds critical thinking about economic history and leaves a lasting impression of the delicate, often contested path from traditional systems to modern market-oriented structures.

Product Details

Author

V I Pavlov

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Number of Pages

401

Language

English

SKU

9789350024072

ISBN

9789350024072

Reading Age

All

Dimensions

23x16x3cm

Binding

Paperback

Historical Premises For India's Transition To Capitalism: Late 18Th To Mid-19Th Century

Historical Premises For India's Transition To Capitalism: Late 18Th To Mid-19Th Century

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