TY - BOOK AU - Kumar,Prakash AU - TI - Indigo plantations and science in colonial India SN - 9781107023253 U1 - 338.173 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Indigo industry KW - Plantations KW - Indigo KW - Crop science KW - Agriculture KW - India KW - Bengal KW - History KW - British occupation, 1765-1947 N1 - 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. UR - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=42260 ER -