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Amiya Kumar Bagchi Author & Editor

Amiya Kumar Bagchi is the founder and director of the Institute of Development Studies in Calcutta, India.

Private Investment India V5 cover

Private Investment India V5

Amiya Kumar Bagchi - Hardback

£220.00

Private Investment in India 1900–1939 cover

Private Investment in India 1900–1939

Amiya Kumar Bagchi - Paperback

£44.00

Capital and Labour Redefined cover

Capital and Labour Redefined

Amiya Kumar Bagchi - Paperback

£18.99

Capital and Labour Redefined cover

Capital and Labour Redefined

Amiya Kumar Bagchi - Hardback

£50.00

Money and Credit in Indian History – From Early Medieval Times cover

Money and Credit in Indian History – From Early Medieval Times

Amiya Kumar Bagchi - Paperback

£15.99

Private Investment India V5 cover

Private Investment India V5

Amiya Kumar Bagchi - Paperback

£26.99

Transformation and Development cover

Transformation and Development

2 contributors - Hardback

£27.50

Capture and Exclude – Developing Economies and the Poor in Global Finance cover

Capture and Exclude – Developing Economies and the Poor in Global Finance

2 authors - Hardback

£32.00

Perilous Passage cover

Perilous Passage

Amiya Kumar Bagchi - Paperback

£48.00

The Political Economy of Underdevelopment cover

The Political Economy of Underdevelopment

Amiya Kumar Bagchi - Paperback

£45.00

The Political Economy of Capitalism, Colonialism, Democracy and Development cover

The Political Economy of Capitalism, Colonialism, Democracy and Development

Amiya Kumar Bagchi - Hardback

£58.00