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A history of India
Author
Title
A history of India / Peter Robb.
ISBN
9780230279810
0230279813
9780230279827 (pbk.)
0230279821 (pbk.)
Edition
2nd ed.
Published
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Physical Description
xvii, 387 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
Summary
"Peter Robb's clear, fluent narrative explores the interplay between India's empires and regions of rule, custom and belief, from early times right up to the present. The new edition of this established text has been revised to incorporate the latest scholarship and now includes a Chronology and an extended and updated final chapter"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 27, 2011
Series
Palgrave essential histories
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note:
List of Maps
List of Boxes and Tables
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface and Acknowledgements
Indian Words and Names
Introduction: Region and Civilization
Early India
Mediaeval India
Early Modern India I: Mughals and Marathas
Early Modern India II: Company Raj
Modern India I: Government
Modern India II: Politics
Modern Indai III: Society
Modern India IV: Economy
Modern India and the World
Notes
Chronology
References and Readings
Index.
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