Essays in Indian History: Towards a Marxist Perception
By Irfan Habib.
Description
This volume brings together for the first time several of Professor Irfan Habib's essays, representing three decades of scholarship, and providing an insightful interpretation of the main currents in Indian history from the standpoint of Marxist historiography. He examines the role played by the peasantry and caste in Indian history; explores the form of class struggle and the stage of economic development in Mughal India; analyses the impact of colonialism on the Indian economy; and chronicles the changes in Marx's perception of India. - from Amzon
ISBN(s)
8185229066, 9788185229065