Bombay's people, 1860-98 :

Siddiqi, Asiya,

Bombay's people, 1860-98 : insolvents in the city / Asiya Siddiqi. - xxii, 205 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Business and Social Relationships in Nineteenth-Century Bombay --
2. Bigger Merchants --
3. Reading the Records: Literacy and Social-Occupational Stratification --
4. Religion and Occupation --
5. Insolvent Women --
6. Ayesha's World: A Butcher's Family in Nineteenth-Century Bomb

9780199472208 (hardback)


Bankruptcy--Histoy--India--Mumbai--19th century.


Mumbai (India)--Economic conditons--19th century.
India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.

330.95479209034 SID

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