The Bengal Delta

The Bengal Delta
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 9780230289819
ISBN-13 : 0230289819
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Book Synopsis The Bengal Delta by : I. Iqbal

Download or read book The Bengal Delta written by I. Iqbal and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-10-20 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a focus on colonial Bengal, this book demonstrates how the dynamics of agrarian prosperity or decline, communal conflicts, poverty and famine can only be properly understood from an ecological perspective as well as discussions of state's coercion and popular resistance, market forces and dependency, or contested cultures and consciousness.


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