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Peasant production and medieval Indian society
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In this paper, Peasant production and medieval Indian society are discussed. But their focus is on the production process and not the social structure of the people involved in the process of production.Abstract:
(1985). Peasant production and medieval Indian society. The Journal of Peasant Studies: Vol. 12, Feudalism and Non‐European Societies, pp. 228-251.read more
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The Cambridge Economic History of India
TL;DR: In this article, Raychaudhuri and Krishnamurty present a survey of the mid-eighteenth-century background of the Indian economy, including the land and the people.