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Indian Life In Town And Country

Indian Life In Town And Country

Compton, Herbert

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ISBN10: 1428652809
ISBN13: 9781428652804
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jul 25 2006
Pages: 292
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Indian Life In Town And Country is a book written by Herbert Compton that offers a comprehensive account of the social, cultural and economic life of India during the early 20th century. The book is divided into two parts, one that focuses on life in the towns and another that discusses life in the countryside. The first part of the book explores the urban landscape of India, including the architecture, transportation, and commerce that characterized life in the cities. Compton also delves into the social hierarchy and customs of the urban population, examining the lives of the wealthy and the working class. He also provides a detailed account of the political and economic forces that shaped the growth and development of India's cities.The second part of the book examines life in the countryside, including the traditional agricultural practices and the role of the village community in Indian society. Compton discusses the caste system and the various religious and cultural practices that define rural life in India. He also takes a closer look at the impact of British colonialism on rural India and the ways in which it transformed the country's social and economic landscape.Overall, Indian Life In Town And Country provides a fascinating glimpse into the complex and diverse world of India during a time of great change and transformation. Compton's detailed observations and insightful analysis make this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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