Law and the economy in colonial India /
Tirthankar Roy and Anand V. Swamy.
- xii, 240 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm
- Markets and governments in economic history .
- Markets and governments in economic history. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The process of legislation, 1772-1857 -- Landed property : security and incentives -- Landed property and credit -- Succession of property : joint versus individual right -- Labor law : from "slavery" to trade union -- Contract : late Westernization -- Corporate law : flawed Westernization -- The burden of procedures.