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Accidental Gamblers: Risk and Vulnerability in Vidarbha Cotton Gaurav, Sarthak (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay) New edition
Accidental Gamblers: Risk and Vulnerability in Vidarbha Cotton
Gaurav, Sarthak (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)
A study of how nineteenth century 'accidents' particularly in the form of colonial policies and the American Civil War ushered in institutional transformations that shaped the Vidarbha region's cotton economy. By drawing insights from longitudinal study in villages of the region spanning 12 years, it presents the 'gambles' that farmers are part of.
260 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 24, 2023 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108832298 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 522 |
| Dimensions | 239 × 163 × 35 mm · 786 g |
| Language | English |