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- This course will examine the stages in the economy of Modern India from first stage of colonialism to the British industrial domination of the nineteenth and financial imperialism of early twentieth century and trends in economic history writing. The course will also deal with the development of Indian industries and capitalist class during the early twentieth century in its struggle against British monopoly of Indian economy. A brief recourse to the economic developments in the post-independence period will be provided.
- Amiya Kumar Bagchi, Colonialism and Indian Economy, Oxford University Press, 2010.
- B. R. Tomlinson, The Economy of Modern India, 1860-1970, Cambridge University Press, 1993.
- Tirthankar Roy, The Economic History of India, 1857-1947, Oxford University Press, 2000.
- Aditya Mukherjee, Imperialism, Nationalism and the making of Indian Capitalist Class, 1920-1947, Sage Publications, 2002.
- Book chapters and Journal articles (List of Journals - Indian Economic and Social History Review, Economic and Political Weekly, Journal of Economic History, Past and Present, Journal of Asian Studies, Modern Asian Studies).