brij bhushan shrivastava mahesh vikram (4 risultati)

Condizione: New. pp. vi + 296 1st Edition.

Condizione: New. pp. vi + 296.

Condizione: New. pp. vi + 296.

Contents 1 Introduction 2 Islam  and the expansion of trade and economy 3 The origins of Muslim salve system 4 Rise of urban economy trade and commerce 5 The administrative system of the Sultanate 6 Trade and commerce under Vijayanagara and its offshoots 7 Mughal administration 8 Economic and social developments under the Mughals 9 Jagirdari system crisis in Mughal period 10 Economic conditions during Muslim rule 11 European domination of the Indian Ocean trade Bibliography IndexThough ancient India had a significant urban population much of Indias population resided in villages whose economy was largely isolated and self-sustaining Agriculture was the predominant occupation of the populace and satisfied a villages food requirements besides providing raw materials for hand based industries like textile food processing and crafts Besides farmers other classes of people were barbers carpenters doctors Ayurvedic practitioners goldsmiths weavers etc Along with the family-run business and individually owned business enterprises ancient India possessed a number of other forms of engaging in business or collective activity including the gana pani puga vrat sangha nigama and sreni Nigama pani and sreni refer most often to economic organizations of merchants craftspeople and artisans and perhaps even para-military entities In particular the sreni was a complex organizational entity that shares many similarities with modern corporations which were being used in India from around the 8th century BC until around the 10th century AD During this period Mughal India was the second largest economy in the world The gross domestic product of India in the 16th century was estimated at about 245 of the world economy in comparison to Ming Chinas 25 share The uniqueness of this book hence lies in the authors way of reconstructing the period under review by delving deep into the geo-political ground of that time of India jacket 296 pp.