Capital and Labour Redefined: India and the Third World

by Amiya Kumar Bagchi

This book provides a historical background to the formation of the Indian capitalist class from before British colonial rule in India. It analyses the nature of that class, the ways in which it changed under colonial rule, and the state of independent India; it also sets some of the peculiarities of capitalist organization in India and the ideology of big capital in their historical context.

Hardcover

First published June 1, 2002

About the author

Amiya Kumar Bagchi was an Indian political economist.