| ID | 005915 |
| Call Number | 954/THA |
| Title Proper | Penguin History of Early India |
| Other Title Information | From the origins to AD 1300 |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Thapar, Romila |
| Edition Statement | 2003 (Reprint) |
| Publication | New Delhi, Penguin Group, 2002. |
| Description | xxx, 556p Black Spine |
| Note | Dynastic history provides a chronological frame but the essential thrust of this book is the explanation of the changes in society and economy. |
| Note | Perceptions of the past
Landscapes and peoples
Antecedents
Towars 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 Merchantile 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 |
| Standard Number | 0143029894 |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.295(Pb) |
| Classification Number | 954 |
| Key Words | India - Civilization ; India - History - 1000-1526 ; India - History - 324 B.C - 1000 A.D ; Transfer to IBDP |