Subaltern Studies I

Writings on South Asian Historyand Society

Edited byRANAJIT GUHA

OXPORDUNIVERSITY PRESS

Contents

List of Maps and Illustrations viPreface viiNote on Contributors ixAcknowledgement χ

On Some Aspects of the Historiography 1of Colonial Indiaby Ranajit Guha

Agrarian Relations and Communalism in 9

Bengal, 1926-1935by Partha Chatterjee

Small Peasant Commodity Production and 39Rural Indebtedness: the Culture of Sugarcanein Eastern U.P., c. 1880-1920by Shahid Amin

Rebellious Hillmen: the Gudem-Rampa Risings, 88

1839-1924

by David Arnold

Peasant Revolt and Indian Nationalism: The 143Peasant Movement in Awadh, 1919-1922by Gyan Pandey

The Indian 'Faction*: A Political 198

Theory Examinedby David Hardiman

Glossary 233Index 239