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From lineage to state : social formations in the mid-first millennium B.C. in the Ganga Valley / Romila Thapar.
- Title
- From lineage to state : social formations in the mid-first millennium B.C. in the Ganga Valley / Romila Thapar.
- Author
- Thapar, Romila
- Publication
- Bombay : Oxford University Press, 1984.
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- Description
- 189 p. : map; 23 cm.
- 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.
- Uniform Title
- University press scholarship online.
- Subject
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- History
- Note
- Based on a Heras Memorial Lecture given at St. Xavier's College, Bombay, in Feb., 1980.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [175]-182.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- ISBN
- 0195613945
- LCCN
- ^^^85121995^
- OCLC
- 11645672
- SCSB-9901335
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library