Rethinking India's past

書誌事項

Rethinking India's past

by R.S. Sharma

Oxford University Press, 2009

タイトル別名

India's past

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Summary: Covers Vedic period to 12th century

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Written over a period of six decades, this volume deals with various sources and approaches to history writing in India. The essays cover all aspects of early Indian history: political - ideas and institutions, studies on polity, theory of Oriental Despotism, western view on the state; social - Sudras, kin and class, sati system, social orders and changes; economic - mode of production, stages and evolution of ancient economy, Feudalism, transition from ancient to medieval; and historical methods - historical archeology and trends in history writing highlighting the need for an integrated approach to history writing. The volume presents a combination of empirical research and original perspective to understanding early Indian history.

目次

  • PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. In Defence of Ancient India
  • 2. Sources and Review of Early Socio-Economic History
  • 3. Exploiting History Through Archaeology
  • 4. Writings on Early Indian Polity
  • 5. Studies in Ancient Polity
  • 6. Early Story of Oriental Despotism
  • 7. Writings on Sudras
  • 8. Historiography of the Ancient Social Order
  • 9. Light on Sati System
  • 10. Some Western Views on the State and Economy in Early India
  • 11. Looking at Ancient Social Formations
  • 12. Mode of Production in Ancient India
  • 13. Stages in Ancient Economy
  • 14. Transition from Ancient to Medieval
  • 15. Introducing Early Medieval Indian Society
  • 16. How Feudal was Indian Feudalism
  • 17. Historical Archaeology and Urban Decay
  • 18. Social Changes in Early Medieval India (c. AD 500-1200)
  • 19. Need for an Integrated Approach
  • 20. Main Trends in Indian History
  • 21. From Kin to Class
  • 22. Rahula Sanskrityayana
  • CONCLUSION: SOME QUESTIONS

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BB00577268
  • ISBN
    • 9780195697872
  • LCCN
    2009311735
  • 出版国コード
    ii
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    New Delhi
  • ページ数/冊数
    viii, 299 p.
  • 大きさ
    22 cm
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