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Labors of division : global capitalism and the emergence of the peasant in colonial Punjab
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Labors of division : global capitalism and the emergence of the peasant in colonial Punjab / Navyug Gill.
ISBN
9781503637504
1503637506
9781503636958
9781503637498
Publication
Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2024]
Physical Description
1 online resource ( xvi, 355 pages) : illustrations, maps.
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Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 16, 2023).
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Variant and related titles
Global capitalism and the emergence of the peasant in colonial Punjab
De Gruyter University Press eBook 2024.
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Print version: Gill, Navyug. Labors of division Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2024
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 26, 2024
Series
South Asia in motion
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : in pursuit of peasant histories and futures in colonial Panjab
A rule of benevolence? : revenue, knowledge and the accumulation of difference
Naming the peasant : colonial jurisprudence and the binding of identity and occupation
The logic and illogic of debt : reason and capitalist volatility in the new agrarian market
Horizons of hierarchy : caste, landlessness and the limits of religious conversion
Producing a theory of inadequacy : Adam Smith, Karl Marx and the political economy of comparison
Conclusion : global history and the impermanence of hierarchy.
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