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About The Book: "India Before and Since the Crisis, Vol. I" by Brij Narain is a critical examination of India's economic and political landscape surrounding the global economic crisis of the 1930s. The book analyzes the impact of colonial policies on India’s economy, agriculture, and industries before the crisis and assesses the shifts that occurred in response. Narain provides in-depth insights into British economic control, Indian fiscal struggles, and the growing demand for self-governance, offering a scholarly yet passionate critique of imperial rule.About The Book: India Before and Since the Crisis, Vol. II by Brij Narain (1888–1947), published in 1939, continues his detailed economic analysis of India in the aftermath of the Great Depression. As a follow-up to Volume I, this work examines Indian conditions from 1918 to 1939, using extensive official statistics. Narain explores agriculture, rural credit, infrastructure, and colonial fiscal practices, highlighting systemic inequalities. He argues that British-led reforms were largely superficial and failed to address the deep-rooted economic dependencies of colonial rule. About The Author: Brij Narain (1888–1947) was a prominent Indian economist and academic known for his contributions to economic thought during British rule. He served as a professor and principal in various institutions and advocated for agrarian reform and rural development. Narain wrote extensively on economic planning and was a key figure in early economic policy discourse in India. His work influenced future economists and played a role in shaping India’s developmental strategies post-independence. The Title 'India Before and Since the Crisis written/authored/edited by Brij Narain', published in the year 1939. The ISBN 9789371696586 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 837 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Economics.