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This is the second revised edition of a work that was a major intervention in early medieval south Indian history. The author has added a new Introduction where he has seen when the process of formation of a state becomes visible in south India. He looks at what were the factors that led to the rise of states at that particular point in history. The new introduction adds immense value to this important book and it will be useful for students and scholars who wish to learn about the nature of state in early medieval India as a whole.
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Kesavan Veluthat is Professor, Department of History, University of Delhi.
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- PublisherOrient Blackswan
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 8125046518
- ISBN 13 9788125046516
- BindingPaperback
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The Political Structure of Early Medieval South India
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ISBN 13: 9788125046516
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: New. Contents : Preface . Introduction . 1. The Self-Image of Royalty. 2. The King and His Men. 3. The Role of the Chiefs. 4. Aspects of Administration. 5. The Ur and the Nadu. 6. The Brahmadeyam and the Nagaram. 7. Social Parameters: Stratification and Ideology. 8. Conclusion: Towards a Model Select . Bibliography. Index. A major intervention in Indian historiography when it was first published, this book examines the power structure of the four monarchies of south India under the Pallava, Pallya, Cera and Colla kingdoms from the seventh through thirteenth centuries of the Common Era. In this revised edition, the author has added a new Introduction in which he addresses the question of when, chronologically, the process of formation of a state becomes visible in south India. He also examines the causative factors that brought about these changes at that particular juncture in history. The new introduction adds immense value to this important book on medieval south Indian history. It will be useful for students and scholars who wish to learn about the nature of state in early medieval India as a whole. Seller Inventory # 108321
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