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Rethinking India's Past

Ram Sharan Sharma

出版	Oxford University Press, 2009
主題	History / GeneralHistory / Asia / South / GeneralHistory / Asia / South / IndiaSocial Science / Popular Culture
ISBN	01956978719780195697872
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=sa8kPQAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

註釋

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.