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From lineage to state : social formations in the mid-first millennium B.C. in the Ganga Valley/ by Romila Thapar

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York: Oxford University Press, 1984.Description: 189p. 1 map ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0195626753
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 934.02 THA/F
Contents:
Abbreviations-- I. Priliminaries-- II.Lineage Society-- III.Transition to State-- IV.Ideology and the State-- V.Ergo
Summary: The author attempts to define Indian society in the crucial period of the mid-first millennium BC and examines the change that took place from a lineage-based society to the establishment of state systems, taking into account the emergence of a peasant economy and the process of urbanization.
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Abbreviations--
I. Priliminaries--
II.Lineage Society--
III.Transition to State--
IV.Ideology and the State--
V.Ergo

The author attempts to define Indian society in the crucial period of the mid-first millennium BC and examines the change that took place from a lineage-based society to the establishment of state systems, taking into account the emergence of a peasant economy and the process of urbanization.

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