TY - BOOK TI - The making of history: essays presented to Irfan Habib SN - 9788189487805 U1 - 954 PY - 2001/// CY - New Delhi PB - Tulika Books KW - Historiography KW - Essays KW - India KW - History N1 - Includes index; SECTION 1 1 The Rgveda: Encapsulating Social Change /ROMILA THAPAR -- 2 Aryanization of the Indus Civilization /SURAJ BHAN -- 3 Feudal Social Formation in Indian History /OSAMU KONDO SECTION 2 4 Muskets in the Mawas: Instruments of Peasant Resistance /IQTIDAR ALAM KHAN -- 5 Witnessing Transition; Views on the End of the Akbari Dispensation /MUZAFFAR ALAM and SANJAY SUBRAHMANYAM -- 6 Levelling or Differentiation? Production and Appropriation Relations in Mughal India /J. MOHAN RAO -- 7 Rural and Urban Caste Structure in Eighteenth- Nineteenth Century India: The Deccan and Gujarat /HIROYUKI KOTANl -- 8 Palashi: The Inside Story of a Betrayal /BIPLAB DASGUPTA SECTION 3 9 Pre-capitalist Economic Formations and Differential Agricultural Productivity: A Tentative Hypothesis /TERENCE J. BYRES -- 10 Workers and the Historians' Burden /AMIYA KUMAR BAGCHI -- 11 The Indian Economic Experience 1600-1900: A Quantitative Study /SHIREEN MOOSVI -- 12 New Estimates of Eighteenth-Century British Trade and Their Relation to Transfers from Tropical Colonies /UTSA PATNAIK SECTION 4 13 Modernity and Its Philosophic Visions /JAVEED ALAM -- 14 Postmodernism in History /AIJAZ AHMAD -- 15 Realism and the Syntax of Difference: Narratives of the Bengal Famine /MIHIR BHATTACHARYA -- 16 Archaeology and Nationalism: The Case of Medieval Gaur /RATNABALI CHATTERJEE -- 17 The Rural Artist and Secular Culture in the Era of Globalization /MALINI BHATTACHARYA SECTION 5 18 Culture, Nationalism and Communal Politics /K.N. PANIKKAR -- 19 India's Partition Revisited /MUSHIRUL HASAN 20 Class, Clientelism and Communal Politics in Contemporary Bangladesh /MUSHTAQ H. KHAN -- 21 Ayodhya; A Review of the Archaeological Evidence /K.M. SHRIMALI SECTION 6 22 State Enterprise Reform and the Political Economy of' Transition' /C.P. CHANDRASEKHAR -- 23 A Simple Model of an Imaginary Socialist Economy /PRABHAT PATNAIK ER -