{"product_id":"9780199486670","title":"Some Aspects of Labour History of Bengal in the Nineteenth Century : Two Views","description":"\u003cp\u003ePart of the 'Occasional Papers' series of CSSSC, this essay is a brief, and sharply posed, exchange between Dipesh Chakrabarty and Ranajit Das Gupta on working class consciousness in Bengal. it posits that this consciousness is not a mechanical outcome of the capitalist mode of production, it is not a thing but a process; that even failure must be taken on board in order to flesh out that process; that not only was the working class present (and therefore conscious) of its own making, but drew from rich pre-capitalist cultural traditions of dissent, rebellion and republicanism. the essay asks pertinent questions about the morality of labour, history of peasant revolts, capitalist intervention, religious discrimination among labourers etc.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OUP India","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48666190938347,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":23.71,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9780199486670-1.jpg?v=1785755450","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/products\/9780199486670","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}