TY - BOOK AU - Bahl,Vinay TI - Erasing the binary distinction of developed and underdeveloped: a comparative study of the emergence of the large-scale steel industry in imperial Russia, imperial Britain, imperial America and colonial India, 1880-1914 SN - 9789350027660 PY - 2022/// CY - Delhi, India PB - Aakar Books KW - Steel industry and trade KW - Russia KW - History KW - Great Britain KW - United States KW - India N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-414); Preface and acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Section I. Defining and explaining the problem. 1. Spurious and misleading binary distinction -- Section II. A possible alternative perspective. 2. Erasing the binary distinction -- Section III. Applying the alternative perspective. 3. Interaction and conjunction of international historical forces, 1800-1913 -- 4. The emergence of the large-scale steel industry in imperial Russia, 1880-1914 -- 5. The (non)emergence of the large-scale steel industry in imperial Britain, 1880-1914 -- 6. The emergence of the large-scale steel industry in post-colonial imperial US, 1880-1914 -- 7. The emergence of the large-scale steel industry in India under British colonial rule, 1880-1914 -- Summary and observations -- Bibliography -- About the author -- Abstract ER -