Early India : from the origins to AD 1300 / Romila Thapar.
| Author/creator | Thapar, Romila |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2003, ©2002. |
| Description | xxx, 555 pages : maps ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Perceptions of the past -- Landscapes and peoples -- Antecedents -- Towards chiefdoms and kingdoms: c. 1200-600 BC -- States and cities of the Indo-Gangetic Plain: c. 600-300 BC -- The emergence of empire: Mauryan India; c. 321-185 BC -- Of politics and trade: c. 200 BC-AD 300 -- The rise of the mercantile community: c. 200 BC-AD 300 -- Threshold times: c. AD 300-700 -- The peninsula: emerging regional kingdoms; c. AD 500-900 -- The peninsula: establishing authorities and structures; c. AD 900-1300 -- The politics of northern India: c. AD 700-1200 -- Northern India: distributive political economies and regional cultures; c. AD 800-1300. |
| General note | "This new book represents a complete rewriting by the author of her hugely successful A History of India, vol. 1"--CIP data sheet. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 542-544) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002031453 |
| ISBN | 0520238990 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DS436.A3 T43 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |