Agrarian And Other Histories €“ Essays For Binay Bhushan Chaudhuri

There is no area of Indian agrarian history that Binay Bhushan Chaudhuri has not traversed. This volume considers his work on the peasantry and the political economy of agriculture in eastern India, including the process of 'depeasantization' and the forcible induction of tribes and forest dwellers into settled agriculture, as well as other aspects of social and cultural history.