* Acknowledgements vii* Introduction ix* 1. Changing Attitudes Towards Business in India S. AMBIRMAN, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras 1* 2. Merchants and Politics: From the Great Mughals to the East India Company LAKSHMI SUBRAMANIAN AND RAJAT K. RAY, University of Calcutta, Calcutta 19* 3. Congress and the Industrialists (1885-1947) DWIJENDRA TRIPATHI, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad 86* 4. Indian National Congress and Politics of the Capitalist Class BHAGWAN JOSH, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 124* 5. Entrepreneurs and Political Awareness: A Study of Bombays Business Groups Grra PIRAMAL, Bombay 149* 6.
Congress and the Left Critics B.R. NAND, New Delhi 183* 7. The Marxist Discourse on Gandhi Bpinclur PARED, University of Hull, U.K. 198* 8. The Politics of Business Interest Groups: Colonial Madras RAMAN MAHADEVAN, Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum 224* 9. Politics and Expatriate Enterprise in India: The Inter-war Years MARIA MISRA, University of Oxford, U.
K. 245* 10. Big Business and the Peasantry KAHL KUMAR, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New. Delhi 268* 11. Business and the {Partition of India Claud Markovits, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris France 284* 12. Indian Business and Economic Planning (1930-56) Raghavendra Chattopadhyay Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta 308* Bibliography 351* Index 365.