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This book covers a vast time span- from the Lower Palaeolithic (early Stone Age) to the beginning of the Iron Age. As one proceeds from the Paleolithic period to the Iron Age, there is a progressive increase in the archaeological data. For the Stone Age these are mostly limited to...

Feudal Society is considered to be a standard international treatise on feudalism. It is the Last products of this scholarly activities. These volumes open up a view of Middle Ages much wider and truer than most other studies of dealing ostensibly with the same subject.

Author: Vipin Chandra Satish Chandra and ram Sharan Sharma Edition: 2022 Features: 1. This 3 Books Combo Contains 3 Books Combo - (1) Old NCERT History Modern India by Bipin Chandra (2) Old NCERT History Medieval India by Satish Chandra (3) Old NCERT History Ancient India by RS Sharma 2....

The present work aspects of political ideas and institutions in ancient Indian discusses different views on the origin and nature of the state in ancient India. It also deals with stages and processes of state formation and examines the relevance of caste and kin based collectivities to the construction of...

The debate on the transition from feudalism to capitalism, published in Science and Society in the early 1950s, is one of the most famous episodes in the development of Marxist historiography since the war. It pitted many distinguished experts against each other in a common, critical discussion. Significant new materials...

These essays, written over the last quarter of a century, deal with a number of problems of relevance-Social change and Development dealing mainly in medieval India but tracing the developments in the earlier period,and the impact of these on present development approaches.

Eighteen years after it was first published, Wellred Books proudly presents the second edition of Bolshevism: The Road to Revolution.“The history of the Bolshevik party contains valuable lessons for today’s struggle for socialism, and Alan Woods has performed a service by making this history accessible to a new generation of...

A Textbook of Medieval Indian History studies aspects of the political history of medieval India and examines the socio-economic changes, administrative innovations, and cultural ferments during this period with special reference to literature, religion and art and architecture. This handsomely illustrated textbook covers Indian history from the eighth to eighteenth...

Prof. Karam Tej Singh Sarao secured first class first in M.A. (History) from Delhi University in the year 1979. Thereafter he also did his M.Phil. (Chinese & Japanese Studies) and Ph.D. from Delhi University. Prof. Sarao secured his second doctorate from the University of Cambridge (U.K.) where he worked as...

Contents: introductory premughal India Babar Humayun the Afghan interlude Akbar the great Mughal administration Jahangir Shah Jahan Aurangzeb decline of the empire list of maps conclusion glossary index.

The Revolt of 1857 is being increasingly recognized as one of the major events of the nineteenth century, a turning point in the history of imperialism. The sheer scale of the uprising and its unique place in the narrative of anti-colonial resistance has prompted it to be interpreted on several...

Islamic and Islamicate South Asia has become a focal point in academia, esp. since 9/11. Where did South Asian Muslims come from? How did they fare in interacting with Hindu cultures? How did they negotiate identity as ruling and ruled minorities and majorities? Islam in South Asia aims to synthesize...

Collected here for the first time are some of the numerous essays and lectures by Norman Davies, author of the bestselling and critically acclaimed Europe, The Isles and Rising '44. Spanning more than fifteen years of his remarkable career, this highly accessible collection addresses many of the issues that continue to dominate the political...

About the Book ✔ The advent of the Portuguese—the first Europeans to land in India who managed to carve out enclaves of power—showed up the chaotic situation in this vast land. The mighty Mughals were yet to build their empire but they never quite gained mastery over the seas; on...

Reading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of books. You can carry this book where ever you want. It is easy to carry. It can be an ideal gift to yourself and to your loved ones. Care instruction...

This seminal work traces the origin, nature and growth of feudalism in India and provides a detailed analysis of the political structures and economic relations it gave rise to, during the early medieval period. It examines how the practice of land grants widely prevalent in medieval India, led to the...

Prof. Karam Tej Singh Sarao secured first class first in M.A. (History) from Delhi University in the year 1979. Thereafter he also did his M.Phil. (Chinese & Japanese Studies) and Ph.D. from Delhi University. Prof. Sarao secured his second doctorate from the University of Cambridge (U.K.) where he worked as...

From the end of the eighteenth century, two distinct global processes began to transform livelihoods and living conditions in the South Asia region. These were the rise of British colonial rule and globalization, that is, the integration of the region in the emerging world markets for goods, capital, and labour...

India's struggle for independence India’s struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra is your go to book for an in-depth and detailed overview on Indian independence movement . Indian freedom struggle is one of the most important parts of its history. A lot has been written and said about it, but...

Samuel P. Huntington, one of the world’s most influential thinkers, argues in this seminal book that conflicts between different cultural ‘civilizations’ are the greatest threat to world peace. He suggests that the world is comprised of not two opposite but eight diverse groups, based on religion, and how international cooperation...

Based on the prescribed syllabi for the upsc, this book caters to aspirants of both the upsc and state civil service examinations. Lucidly written, it provides a definitive account of events andmovements that led to the formation of modern, independentindia. The emphasis is on providing precise information required for the...

The sixth edition of this bestselling book takes students on a journey through the 20th century and provides a clear overview of the key events which have shaped modern world history. Unrivalled in its broad coverage, it: - Surveys international relations and war, from 1900 to the present day -...

Reading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of books. You can carry this book where ever you want. It is easy to carry. It can be an ideal gift to yourself and to your loved ones. Care instruction...

A History of the Modern World: An Outline is an introductory text that provides a well-rounded historical account of the processes of the modern world, ranging from the French Revolution and Napoleon to the Cold War. The work assesses major moments and transitions in European and world history such as...

In this collection of 15 essays the author of "The Ancient Greeks" and "The World of Odysseus" highlights aspects of the ancient world ranging from Minoan Crete to the decline of the Roman Empire 20 centuries later. He describes archaeological discoveries which have made the lost civilization of Crete more...

The Prehistory of European Society is one of theChilde’s final publications, and his last synthetic statement for a general audience of how he saw the development of this ‘peculiar and individual manifestation of the human spirit’; it is important to put it in context both with respect toChilde’s own life...

Whether or not Indian society in the early medieval period was feudal has remained an important issue of animated debate in Indian historiography for nearly four decades. The hypothesis of Indian feudalism has been criticised by traditional as well as by 'radical' historians, though both categories of scholars often seem...

This book presents a lucid survey of major developments inthe ancient and early medieval periods of Indian history. It discusses issues like the antiquity and authorship of the Harappan civilization, the emergence of caste systems and the process of state formation culminating in theestablishment of the Maurya empire.The book not...

The present work aspects of political ideas and institutions in ancient Indian discusses different views on the origin and nature of the state in ancient India. It also deals with stages and processes of state formation and examines the relevance of caste and kin based collectivities to the construction of...

This book draws on a vast array of texts, inscriptions, archaeology, archival sources and art to delve into themes such as the history of regions and religions, archaeologists and the modern histories of ancient sites, the interface between political ideas and practice, violence and resistance, and the interactions between the...

Learn about the history of human civilization by H.G. Wells in this beautifully designed edition. From the earliest civilizations to the modern age, this book covers the major events and figures that have shaped our world. This book is perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of...

This volume explores the processes and nature of change in Indian society over a period of about six hundred years, between the seventh and the thirteenth centuries. The notion of change articulated in these essays marks a radical departure from what exists in the current historiography of the period. Change...

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