CONTENTS:-
Preface
Part I. THE REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE:
1. The Approach Toward Writing an Economic History of North East India
2. The Geographical and Historical Backgrounds of North East India
3. The Pre-colonial System, of Land Distribution and Labour Utilization
4. Tribal Economic Formations in North-East Indian in the Pre-Colonial Period
Part II. 5. Economic History of States
6. Agriculture in Colonial Assam
7. Ryotwari Settlements and Sufferings of the Ryots
8. Wasteland Settlement and Development of Tea Industry
9. Population Growth and Agricultural Progress
10. Changing Scenario of the Rural Economy in Assam (1891-1930)
11. Assam’s Forest Wealth and its Management
12. Development of Economic Infrastructure and Industry
13. Literacy, education and Urbanization in Assam
14. Distribution of Population Occupation-wise 1881-1951
15. Impact of the Second World War on Assam’s Economy
16. The Polity and Economic History of Colonial Assam The Summing Up
17. Economic History of States
18. The Everyday Life Pattern and the Material Life of the People of Manipur
19. Manipur’s Political-Economic System under the Rajas
20. Economic Recovery and Growth from 1826-1891
21. Economic Changes and Growth 1891 to 1947
22. Economic History of States
23. The Polity, People and Their Material Life: The Limits of the Possible (Pre-and Early-Colonial Period)
24. Structural Changes in Tripura’s Socio-Economic Formulations in the Late Nineteenth Century
25. Immigration of Population, Institutional Changes, Economic Growth and Fluctuations (1901-1934)
26. Economic Recovery and Expansion, War-time Scarcities and Inflation and Reang Unrest (1934-1945)