ABSTRACT

This is Volume V of eleven in a series on India: History, Economy and Society. Originally published in 1950, this study charts the history from the Rise of the British power in 1757 to the Accession of Queen Victoria in 1837.

chapter I|17 pages

Growth of the Empire

chapter II|17 pages

Inland Trade of Bengal (1757-1765)

chapter IV|27 pages

Warren Hastings in Bengal (1772–1785)

chapter VI|19 pages

Farming of Revenues in Madras (1763–1785)

chapter XII|37 pages

Economic History of Southern India (1800)

chapter XIV|14 pages

Decline of Industries (1793-1813)

chapter XV|21 pages

State of Industries (1813-1835)

chapter XVI|12 pages

External Trade (1813–1835)

chapter XVIII|13 pages

Administrative Failures (1793–1815)

chapter XX|23 pages

Elphinstone in Bombay (1817–1827)

chapter XXIII|23 pages

Finance and the Economic Drain (1793–1837)

chapter XXIV|12 pages

Accession of Queen Victoria–Famine of 1837