A History of India
This history provides an original, succinct but sustained narrative of the development of Indian society, culture and polity from 7000 BC to the present.
Themes explored include:
The interactions and tensions between cultures and politics, communities and states, and the region and the outside world
Findings of recent research on the range of Indian history and pre-history
The nature of pre-modern as well as contemporary politics
Origins and consequences of the Mughal and British conquests
The link between contemporary problems — such as the role of women, poverty and religions nationalism — and India's rich and varied history.
- Author
- Burton Stein
- Format
- paperback
- Pages
- 448
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 9780631205463
- Genres
- history, india
- Release date
- 1998
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