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008 080923s2009 ncu b 001 0 eng c
020 _a9788125041467 (pbk.)
082 0 0 _a330.954 BIR
100 1 _aBirla, Ritu,
245 1 0 _aStages of capital :
_blaw, culture, and market governance in late colonial India /
_cRitu Birla.
260 _aDurham :
_bDuke University Press,
_c2009.
300 _axi, 346 p. ;
_c24 cm.
365 _bRS. 495
505 0 _aThe proper swindle : commercial and financial legislation of the 1880s -- Capitalism's idolatry : the law of charitable trusts, mortmain, and the firm as -- Family, c. 1870/1920 -- For general public utility : sovereignty, philanthropy, and market governance -- 1890/1920 -- Hedging bets : speculation, gambling, and market ethics, 1890/1930 -- Economic agents, cultural subjects : gender, the joint family, and the making of -- Capitalist subjects, 1900/1940 -- Conclusion : colonial modernity and the social worlds of capital.
650 0 _aRule of law
650 0 _aPolitics and government
650 0 _aEconomic policy.
856 4 2 _3Book review (H-Net)
_uhttp://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=25318
942 _2ddc
_cBK
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