Money and the Market in India 1100-1700

by Sanjay Subrahmanyam

Economic historians of pre-colonial South Asia have always seen a close relationship between monetarization and commercialization--the growing use of money, and the growing orientation towards the market of procedures. The essays collected in this volume range in their focus from medieval Tamilnadu under the Colas, to Maharashtra in the late-seventeenth and early-eighteenth centuries. They demonstrate that a great deal of regional variation exists...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195633032
• ISBN13: 9780195633030
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.8"