India : the definitive history /

"Author D.R. SarDesai presents the history of India in its entire civilizational depth. Using an Indiacentric, as opposed to Eurocentric, approach, SarDesai covers the process of change in India through the centuries affecting different segments of the society, including the subalterns. He deal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: SarDesai, D. R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, CO : Westview Press, [2008]
Temas:
World.
India.
Asia.
International Relations.
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
India > History.
Inde > Histoire.
India
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Land and the human fabric
  • 2. India in prehistoric times
  • 3. The Vedic Age, ca. 1200 BCE-600 BCE
  • 4. Birth of two religions : Buddhism and Jainism
  • 5. State and politics in ancient India
  • 6. The era of consolidation : political and cultural
  • 7. Early Islam : the sultanate
  • 8. Peninsular kingdoms : Vijayanagar and Bahmani
  • 9. The great Mughals : Babar to Aurangzeb
  • 10. The rise of the Marathas and the Sikhs
  • 11. The European power in India
  • 12. Reaction to British rule
  • 13. The Indian nationalist movement, 1850-1919
  • 14. The road to freedom through partition
  • 15. The march of Indian democracy, part I
  • 16. The march of Indian democracy, part II
  • 17. The princely states and the Kashmir question
  • 18. Toward economic freedom
  • 19. India's foreign policy.

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