The origins of industrial capitalism in India : business strategies and the working classes in Bombay, 1900-1940 / Rajnarayan Chandavarkar
1994, First Edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #390332
ISBN: 0521414962
Physical description: 489 pages : illustrations. Notes: Originally published: 1994.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 432-457) and index. Contents: Map 1 Western India, 1931 -- Map 2 Municipal wards and districts of Bombay City, 1931 -- 1. Problems and perspectives -- 2. The setting: Bombay City and its hinterland -- 3. The structure and development of the labour market -- 4. Migration and the rural connections of Bombay's workers -- 5. Girangaon: the social organization of the working-class neighbourhoods -- 6. The development of the cotton-textile industry: a historical context -- 7. The workplace: labour and the organization of production in the cotton-textile industry -- 8. Rationalizing work, standardizing labour: the limits of reform in the cotton-textile industry -- 9. Epilogue: workers' politics -- class, caste and nation.
Subjects: 1900-1999
Geschichte 1900-1940.
Working class India Mumbai History 20th century. Cotton textile industry India Mumbai History 20th century.
Capitalism India Mumbai History 20th century.
Capitalism. Cotton textile industry. Economic history.
Working class. Working class India Bombay History 20th century. Cotton textile industry India Bombay History 20th century.
Capitalism India Bombay History 20th century.
Working class India Mumbai History 20th century. Cotton textile industry India Mumbai History 20th century.
Capitalism India Mumbai History 20th century.
Working class India Bombay History 20th century. Cotton textile industry India Bombay History 20th century.
Capitalism India Bombay History 20th century.
Working class - India - Bombay - History - 20th century. Bombay (India) - Economic conditions
Social Welfare. Cotton textile industry - India - Bombay - History - 20th century. Working class India Mumbai History.
Cotton textile industry India Mumbai History.
Capitalism India Mumbai History. Working class India Bombay History 20th century. Cotton textile industry India Bombay History 20th century.
Capitalism India Bombay History 20th century.
Capitalism history 20th century. Working class India Mumbai History 20th century. Cotton textile industry India Mumbai History 20th century.
Capitalism India Mumbai History 20th century. Working class India Mumbai History 20th century. Cotton textile industry India Mumbai History 20th century.
Capitalism India Mumbai History 20th century.
Working class India Maharashtra History 20th century. Cotton textile industry India Maharashtra History 20th century.
Industries India Bombay History 20th century.
Working class India Mumbai History 20th century. Cotton textile industry India Mumbai History 20th century.
Capitalism India Mumbai History 20th century.
Working class India Bombay History 20th century. Cotton textile industry India Bombay History 20th century
Bombay (India) Industries History 20th century
Capitalism India Bombay History 20th century
Working Classes.
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