Southern India: Its Political And Economic Problems

About The Book: Southern India: Its Political and Economic Problems by Gilbert Slater examines the socio-economic and political landscape of South India during British rule. It explores agrarian issues, caste dynamics, industrialization, and governance, offering insights into economic disparities and the challenges of rural development. Slater highlights the need for reforms in education, land policies, and administration. His analysis provides a deep understanding of South India's economic potential and political struggles, making this book a valuable resource for scholars of Indian history and development. About The Author: Gilbert Slater (1864–1938) was an English economist and social reformer renowned for his contributions to rural development in India. A passionate scholar of Dravidian culture, he also theorized that Shakespeare’s works were authored by multiple writers. Born in Plymouth, he earned a PhD from the London School of Economics, with his 1905 work Enclosure of Common Fields in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. His pioneering economic research and social reforms left a lasting legacy, particularly in Indian rural development. The Title 'Southern India: Its Political And Economic Problems written/authored/edited by Gilbert Slater', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370141360 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 416 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is India, History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms