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Tirthankar Roy is a Professor of Economic History at the London School of Economics. He has published widely on South Asian history, global history, empires, and environmental history. His publications include The Economy of South Asia: From 1950 to the Present (2017) and India in the World Economy from Antiquity to the Present (Cambridge, 2012).
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Téléchargez le livre :  Water and Development
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Water and Development

Tirthankar Roy


Oxford University Press

2025-06-04

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From the early twentieth century, a big part of the world--the arid tropics--began extracting, storing, and recycling vast quantities of water to sustain population growth and economic development. These regions worked on water to deal with...

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Télécharger le livre :  Origins of Colonialism
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Origins of Colonialism


Tirthankar Roy


Historians explain the eighteenth-century origin of European colonialism in Asia either with the profile of the merchants or an argument about uneven power. This Element suggests that the environment was an important factor, too. With India (1600-1800) as the primary...

Parution : 2025-04-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Kerala, 1956 to the Present
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Kerala, 1956 to the Present


K. Ravi Raman , Tirthankar Roy


'Kerala is different, but not in the way we think.' Economic change in this southern state has fascinated economists. Most studies focused on the state's unusual human development, asked how a poor and economically stagnant state could achieve high levels of education...

Parution : 2024-11-28
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Télécharger le livre :  The Economic History of India, 1857–2010
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The Economic History of India, 1857–2010


Tirthankar Roy


From the end of the eighteenth century, two distinct global processes began to transform livelihoods and living conditions in the South Asia region. These were the rise of British colonial rule and globalization, that is, the integration of the region in the emerging...

Parution : 2020-09-10
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Éditeur : OUP India
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Télécharger le livre :  How British Rule Changed India's Economy
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How British Rule Changed India's Economy


Tirthankar Roy


This Palgrave Pivot revisits the topic of how British colonialism moulded work and life in India and what kind of legacy it left behind. Did British rule lead to India’s impoverishment, economic disruption and famine? Under British rule, evidence suggests there...

Parution : 2019-05-18
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Éditeur : Palgrave Pivot
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Télécharger le livre :  A Business History of India
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A Business History of India


Tirthankar Roy


In recent decades, private investment has led to an economic resurgence in India. But this is not the first time the region has witnessed impressive business growth. There have been many similar stories over the past 300 years. India's economic history shows that...

Parution : 2018-04-05
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Télécharger le livre :  The Economy of South Asia
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The Economy of South Asia


Tirthankar Roy


This book explores the historical roots of rapid economic growth in South Asia, with reference to politics, markets, resources, and the world economy. Roy posits that, after an initial slow period of growth between 1950 and the 1980s, the region has been growing rapidly...

Parution : 2017-08-05
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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