Tilling the land: agricultural knowledge and practices in Colonial India
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Book Details
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Publisher: ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers & Booksellers
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Language: English
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Edition: Delhi
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Year: 2017
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ISBN-13: 9789384092801
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ISBN-10: 9384092800
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Binding: Hardbound
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Subject(s): History
About the Book
This volume explores the evolution of agricultural knowledge and practices in India, highlighting both traditional systems and the adoption of new techniques influenced by Western scientific thought. It examines how inherited practices and allied activities were transformed over time and the role of key historical figures and agricultural pioneers in shaping a modern agrarian knowledge base. The book provides a detailed analysis of the processes of modernization and the interaction between local knowledge and emerging scientific insights. Essential for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of agriculture, this work offers a comprehensive understanding of the transformation of agrarian production and knowledge in India.
