00862pab a2200157 454500008004000000100001800040245008400058260000900142300001300151362001100164520039800175650001700573650005100590650002900641773003400670180718b1999 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d aMohanty, B.B. aAgricultural modernisation and social inequality: case study of Satara district c1999 ap.A50-61 a26 Jun aSuch agricultural modernisation as was introduced by the British raj was based on exploitative land, labour and credit relations and was promoted with our eye to colonial interests. The modernisation that independent India has witnessed has improved the lot of peasants of all categories, but the large farmers have come to dominate rural society. Social equality remains elusive. - Reproduced aCase studies aAgricultural development - India - Maharashtra aAgricultural development aEconomic and Political Weekly