The Bengal Delta: Ecology, State and Social Change, 1840-1943 by Iqbal, I.

The Bengal Delta: Ecology, State and Social Change, 1840-1943 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780230231832)

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The Bengal Delta: Ecology, State and Social Change, 1840-1943 by Iqbal, I.

The Bengal Delta: Ecology, State and Social Change, 1840-1943

$109.99
The Bengal Delta: Ecology, State and Social Change, 1840-1943 by Iqbal, I.

The Bengal Delta: Ecology, State and Social Change, 1840-1943

$109.99
Format: Hardcover
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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.

Author: I. Iqbal
ISBN-10: 0230231837
ISBN-13: 9780230231832
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 10/20/2010
Pages: 268
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.60w x 0.90d
By I. Iqbal
By I. Iqbal
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IFTEKHAR IQBAL is Assistant Professor in History at the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. He has degrees in history from Dhaka and Cambridge Universities. His research focuses on the environmental history of modern South Asia, especially in Bengal, and its relationship to both local and global political, economic and social forces.

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