Kumar, Prakash,  1967- <br/><br/>
Indigo plantations and science in colonial India / 
Prakash Kumar. 
 - Cambridge ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2012. 
 - p. cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The world of indigo plantations: diasporas and knowledge -- The course of colonial modernity: negotiating the landscape in Bengal -- Colony and the external arena: seeking validation in the market -- Local science: agricultural institutions in the age of nationalism -- The last stand in science and rationalization -- A lasting definition of improvement in the era of World War. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781107038004 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Indigo industry--History.--India--Bengal<br/>Plantations--History.--India--Bengal<br/>Indigo--History.--India<br/>Crop science--History.--India<br/>Agriculture--History.--India
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.17337 KUM