Essays in ancient Indian economic history
By: edited with an introduction by Brajadulal Chattopadhyaya
Contributors: Indian History Congress
Edition: Second edition.
Series: Indian History Congress monograph series; Indian History Congress monograph series
Publisher: Indian History Congress in association with Primus Books; Primus Books
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9789380607559
Subjects: Economic conditions; Indian History Congress
Description: Papers presented at the annual sessions of the Indian History Congress; previously published in the proceedings of the Congress.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part 1. Early Indian economy: general themes; title: part 2. The early patterns of socio-economic transformation; title: part 3. Land, agriculture, surplus appropriation and distribution of labour; title: part 4. Crafts production and craftsmen; title: part 5. Aspects of exchange in early Indian economy: trade, organisation of traders, interest, coinage.