Indigo plantations and science in colonial India /
Kumar, Prakash, 1967-
Indigo plantations and science in colonial India / Prakash Kumar. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2012. - xix, 334 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The world of indigo plantations: diasporas and knowledge -- The course of colonial modernity: negotiating the landscape in Bengal -- Colony and the external arena: seeking validation in the market -- Local science: agricultural institutions in the age of nationalism -- The last stand in science and rationalization -- A lasting definition of improvement in the era of World War.
9781107023253
Indigo industry
Plantations
Indigo
Crop science
Agriculture--History.--India--Bengal--History.--India--Bengal--History.--India--History.--India--History.--India
India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.
338.173 / KUM
Indigo plantations and science in colonial India / Prakash Kumar. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2012. - xix, 334 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The world of indigo plantations: diasporas and knowledge -- The course of colonial modernity: negotiating the landscape in Bengal -- Colony and the external arena: seeking validation in the market -- Local science: agricultural institutions in the age of nationalism -- The last stand in science and rationalization -- A lasting definition of improvement in the era of World War.
9781107023253
Indigo industry
Plantations
Indigo
Crop science
Agriculture--History.--India--Bengal--History.--India--Bengal--History.--India--History.--India--History.--India
India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.
338.173 / KUM