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European Trade and Colonial Conquest

Volume 1

Biplab Dasgupta author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Anthem Press

Published:1st Jun '05

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A study that focuses on the evolution of Bengal's economy and society before colonisation.

A book on the evolution of Bengal's economy and society before colonisation, beginning from pre-historic days.

This first of three volumes focuses on the evolution of Bengal's economy and society before colonisation beginning from pre-historic days. With no documented or authentic history of Bengal, the author examines oral history, bringing us a study that uncovers the roots of the many issues in the colonial and post-colonial eras.

'A valuable resource for those concerned with the economic basis of the European colonial conquest of India.' —Jose Abraham, 'American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences'


'Recommended: wide-ranging.' —'Choice'

ISBN: 9781843310280

Dimensions: 234mm x 155mm x 26mm

Weight: 454g

406 pages