The economic history of India under early British rule
Subtitle: from the rise of the British power in 1757 to the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837
By: Romesh Chunder Dutt
Series: Trübner's Oriental Series. India: History, Economy and Society -- Volume V; Trübner's oriental series -- 5.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Oxfordshire, England
Language: eng
Number of pages: 436
Subjects: Politics and government
Notes: "First published in 1950"--Title page verso.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1. Growth of the Empire; title: chapter 2. Inland trade of Bengal, 1757-65; title: chapter 3. Lord Clive and his successors in Bengal, 1765-72; title: chapter 4. Warren Hastings in Bengal, 1772-85; title: chapter 5. Lord Cornwallis and the Zemindari settlement in Bengal, 1785-93; title: chapter 6. Farming of revenues in Madras, 1763-85; title: chapter 7. Old and new possessions in Madras, 1785-1807; title: chapter 8. Village communities or individual tenants? : a debate in Madras, 1807-20; title: chapter 9. Munro and the Ryotwari settlement in Madras, 1820-27; title: chapter 10. Lord Wellesley and conquests in northern India, 1795-1815; title: chapter 11. Lord Hastings and the Mahalwari settlement in northern India, 1815-22; title: chapter 12. Economic condition of southern India, 1800; title: chapter 13. Economic conditions of northern India, 1808-15; title: chapter 14. Decline of industries, 1793-1813; title: chapter 15. States of industries, 1813-35; title: chapter 16. External trade, 1813-35; title: chapter 17. Internal trade, canals and railroad, 1813-35; title: chapter 18. Administrative failures, 1793-1815; title: chapter 19. Administrative reforms and Lord William Bentinck, 1815-35; title: chapter 20. Elphinstone in Bombay, 1817-27; title: chapter 21. Wingate and the Ryotwari settlement in Bombay, 1827-35; title: chapter 22. Bird and the new settlement in northern India, 1822-35; title: chapter 23. Finance and the economic drain, 1793-1837; title: chapter 24. Accession of Queen Victoria : famine of 1837.