Table of Contents

List of tables; List of figures; Foreword K. N. Chaudhuri; Preface; Introduction; Part I: 1. Nature of crop statistics and revision; 2. Trends in output, acreage and yield: all-crops, food crops and cash crops; 3. Trends in output, acreage and yield: individual crops; Part II: 4. Price elasticity of acreage under cultivation; 5. Capital in agriculture; 6. Agricultural credit and the Co-operative Credit Movement; 7. Bengal landlords and agriculture; Conclusion; Appendix: statistical tables; Select bibliography; Index.

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This is a study of agricultural development in undivided Bengal during the period 1920-1946.