Abstracts
Tiraana Bains (Yale University)
From St Helena to Bencoolen: The British East India Company’s Practices of Slavery and Slave Trading in the Eighteenth CenturyAditya Balasubramanian (University of Cambridge)
Anticorruption, Bureaucracy and Wartime Law: The Case of the Special Police EstablishmentMeghna Chaudhuri (New York University)
The Value of Life: Providential Events in Agrarian South AsiaSaumyashree Ghosh (Princeton University)
The making of the mokam: Railway trading stations and mapping a business landscape in Eastern India, c. 1870-1914
Shivangi Jaiswal (Jawharlal Nehru University)
Labour Ministers, Caste and the Prism of Law, 1942-52Madhavi Jha (Jawaharlal Nehru University)
'Relief' and 'Work': Women as Economic Subjects in Famine Relief in Colonial North IndiaArun Kumar (University of Goettingen)
Artisans, Apprenticeship, and Cultures of Craft Guilds in Colonial North India (1850-1950)Nikhil Menon (Princeton University)
Numbers for a Nation: Statistics and India’s Five-Year PlansLouise Moschetta (University of Cambridge)
The materiality of wages among Indian migrants in British Guiana, 1870-1917Chao Ren (Tufts University)
The Imperial Geography of Commerce: British India and the “Northeast Corridor” in Global Context, 1850-1900Sukhalata Sen (Jawaharlal Nehru Univerisity)
Money Matters: Counterfeiting of Indian Money under the British Raj