The Bengal Delta: Ecology, State and Social Change, 1840-1943

(Part of the Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series)

By Iftekhar Iqbal

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With a focus on colonial Bengal, this book demonstrates how the dynamics of agrarian prosperity or decline, communal conflicts, poverty and famine can only be properly understood from an ecological perspective as well as discussions of state's coercion and popular resistance, market forces and dependency, or contested cultures and consciousness.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1349312215

ISBN13:9781349312214

Release Date:October 2010

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:268 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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