State, Merchant Capital and Rural Economy

State, Merchant Capital and Rural Economy G Parthasarathy State and Market by Barbara Harriss; Concept Publishing Company,
STUDIES on agricultural markets in India have so far limited themselves by and large to either a description of the functioning of the individual commodity Markets or to a variety of regula- iory measures taken by the state with the declared objective of improvement in the functioning of the markets confronting the cultivator. There is also a growing volume of literaturel which has set itself the task of proving that: