Canal Irrigation in the Punjab an Economic Inquiry Relating to Certain Aspects of the Development of Canal Irrigation by the British in the Punjab

A collection of etchings by Ernest D. Roth of Columbia University, specifically of Hamilton Hall, School of Mines, Kent Hall, Low Memorial Library, South Court, and Earl Hall. Map PREFACE CONTENTS PART I. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF IRRIGATION CANALS BY THE BRITISH IN THE PUNJAB CHAPTER I. THE PUNJAB AND ITS PEOPLE CHAPTER II. EARLY IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENTS IN THE PUNJAB CHAPTER III. IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENTS, 1859–1882 CHAPTER IV. RAPID EXPANSION OF IRRIGATION AND THE INTRODUCTION OF COLONIZATION SCHEMES, 1880–1927 PART II. SOME ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF CANAL IRRIGATION IN THE PUNJAB CHAPTER V. THE EFFECT OF IRRIGATION ON POPULATION CHAPTER VI. THE EFFECT OF IRRIGATION ON THE WEALTH AND AGRICULTURE OF THE PUNJAB CHAPTER VII. FINANCIAL ASPECTS OF CANAL IRRIGATION IN THE PUNJAB CONCLUSIONS APPENDICES SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX