The intensification of agricultural practices, emigration, and the com mercialisation of agriculture are identified as the main factors leading to this transformation. Special attention is paid to the increasing emancipation of lower-caste labourers and the acquisition of small plots of land by some of them.
The intensification of agricultural practices, emigration, and the com mercialisation of agriculture are identified as the main factors leading to this transformation. Special attention is paid to the increasing emancipation of lower-caste labourers and the acquisition of small plots of land by some of them.
Haruka Yanagisawa was Professor of Indian Economic History at the Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo. His publications include Studies in the Socio-Economic History of South India (in Japanese), Socio-Economic Changes in a Village in the Paddy Cultivating Area in South India, and papers in various journals. He has edited with P. Robb and K. Sugihara Local?Agrarian?Societies?in?Colonial?India.?He?passed away?in?April?2015.
Inhaltsangabe
* List of Tables and Figures VII * Preface XI * Acknowledgments XIII * Abbreviations XIII 1 * 1 Introduction 1 * 2 Prologue: Agrarian Structure in the Latter Half of the Nineteenth Century 18 * 3 Background to the Change 48 * 4 Two Paths to the Tenancy System 83 * 5 MIXed Trends in Landholding 126 * 6 Government Policy towards Agricultural Labourers and Tenants 195 * 7 Rural Change after Independence: A Case Study of a VIllage in Tiruchirapalli District 225 8 Conclusion 279 * Appendices 1 The Proportion of Agricultural Labourers in Fifty VIllages Surveyed by Barnard 284 * 2 Change in Paddy Yield per Acre in Tamilnadu: A Consideration of Statistics 289 * Glossary 299 * Bibliography 303 * Index 317
* List of Tables and Figures VII * Preface XI * Acknowledgments XIII * Abbreviations XIII 1 * 1 Introduction 1 * 2 Prologue: Agrarian Structure in the Latter Half of the Nineteenth Century 18 * 3 Background to the Change 48 * 4 Two Paths to the Tenancy System 83 * 5 MIXed Trends in Landholding 126 * 6 Government Policy towards Agricultural Labourers and Tenants 195 * 7 Rural Change after Independence: A Case Study of a VIllage in Tiruchirapalli District 225 8 Conclusion 279 * Appendices 1 The Proportion of Agricultural Labourers in Fifty VIllages Surveyed by Barnard 284 * 2 Change in Paddy Yield per Acre in Tamilnadu: A Consideration of Statistics 289 * Glossary 299 * Bibliography 303 * Index 317
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