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Canal irrigation in British India : perspectives on technological change in a peasant economy / Ian Stone.
Series: Cambridge South Asian studies ; 29Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1984.Description: xiv, 374 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780521051415
- Irrigation -- Economic aspects -- India -- Uttar Pradesh -- History
- Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- India -- Uttar Pradesh -- History
- Irrigation canals and flumes -- Economic aspects -- India -- Uttar Pradesh -- History
- Peasants -- India -- Uttar Pradesh -- History
- Uttar Pradesh (India) -- Economic conditions
- 333.913 STO
Contents:
List of illustrations List of tables Preface List of abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. Development of the canal system 3. Canal irrigation as an appropriate technology 4. Impact on agricultural production and organisation 5. Pricing 6. Management, control, and distribution 7. Protection against famine 8. Canal irrigation and the dynamism of the western UP Appendices Glossary of Indian terms Bibliography Index.
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List of illustrations List of tables Preface List of abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. Development of the canal system 3. Canal irrigation as an appropriate technology 4. Impact on agricultural production and organisation 5. Pricing 6. Management, control, and distribution 7. Protection against famine 8. Canal irrigation and the dynamism of the western UP Appendices Glossary of Indian terms Bibliography Index.