Feeding the Baniya
| Author | : David Hardiman |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 368 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0195651995 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780195651997 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (997 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Feeding the Baniya by : David Hardiman
Download or read book Feeding the Baniya written by David Hardiman and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides important insights into a relationship which has been crucial to life in rural India - that between peasants and usurers. It explores the relationship in a rounded way, examining how states extended support to usurer, as well as how Baniyas exerted a power that was both economic and ideological.
