ABSTRACT

Much has been written on the Indian economy but this is the first major attempt to present India's economic history as a continuous process, and to place the development of agriculture, industry and currency in a political and historical context.

chapter 1|7 pages

The Structure of the Traditional Economy

chapter 6|10 pages

The Impact of the First World War

chapter 7|18 pages

Economic Conflicts in the Post-War Period

chapter 8|21 pages

The Consequences of the Great Depression

chapter 12|10 pages

Resurgence, Crisis and Recovery

chapter 13|11 pages

Population Growth and National Income

chapter 14|10 pages

Metropolisation and Regional Disparities

chapter 15|7 pages

Tasks of the Future