Stages of Capital: Law, Culture, and Market Governance in Late Colonial India 0822342685, 9780822342687

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Stages of Capital: Law, Culture, and Market Governance in Late Colonial India
0822342685, 9780822342687

An argument that contemporary Indias market society, and its concepts of the market and the public, emerged from commerc

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