This paper analyses the impact of British policies on the tribal economy of the Kolhan Government Estate. It argues that, while there had been an expansion in acreage in the region, it did not lead to a stable economy. Instead, the district gradually became prone to crop failure and famine.

Colonial Rule and Tribal Agriculture: The Kolhan Government Estate in Chota Nagpur / DAS GUPTA, Sanjukta. - STAMPA. - (2011), pp. 56-71.

Colonial Rule and Tribal Agriculture: The Kolhan Government Estate in Chota Nagpur

DAS GUPTA, SANJUKTA
2011

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This paper analyses the impact of British policies on the tribal economy of the Kolhan Government Estate. It argues that, while there had been an expansion in acreage in the region, it did not lead to a stable economy. Instead, the district gradually became prone to crop failure and famine.
2011
Capitalism, Colonialism and Globalization — Studies in Economic Change
9788189487744
Agrarian Change; Adivasi; Colonial India
02 Pubblicazione su volume::02a Capitolo o Articolo
Colonial Rule and Tribal Agriculture: The Kolhan Government Estate in Chota Nagpur / DAS GUPTA, Sanjukta. - STAMPA. - (2011), pp. 56-71.
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