1st Edition
Erasing the Binary Distinction of Developed and Underdeveloped A Comparative Study of the Emergence of the Large-Scale Steel Industry in Imperial Russia, Imperial Britain, Imperial America, and Colonial India, 1880-1914
Preface and Acknowledgments
INTRODUCTION
SECTION I • Defining and Explaining the Problem
1 • Spurious and Misleading Binary Distinction
SECTION II • A Possible Alternative Perspective
2 • Erasing the Binary Distinction
SECTION III • Applying the Alternative Perspective
3 • Interaction and Conjunction of International Historical Forces, 1800–1913
4 • The Emergence of the Large-Scale Steel Industry in Imperial Russia, 1880–1914
5 • The (Non)Emergence of the Large-Scale Steel Industry in Imperial Britain, 1880–1914
6 • The Emergence of the Large-Scale Steel Industry in Post-Colonial Imperial US, 1880–1914
7 • The Emergence of the Large-Scale Steel Industry in India Under British Colonial Rule, 1880–191
SUMMARY AND OBSERVATIONS
Bibliography
About the Author
Abstract
Biography
Vinay Bahl, presently a non-affiliated research scholar, taught historical sociology in the United States for many years. She received her Ph.D. degree in Sociology from Binghamton University, New York and M. Phil degree in Modern Indian History from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. She was an invited guest scholar of the College de France, Paris, for one academic year. She was also an Associate Fellow at the International Institute for Asian Studies in Amsterdam.
