Ancient Indian social history : some interpretations /
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| Sprog: | English |
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New Delhi :
Orient Longman,
1978 [Reprinted 1996].
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
- 1. Interpretation of Ancient Indian history 2. Society and law in the Hindu and Buddhist traditions 3. Ethics, religion and social protest in the First Millenium B.C. in Northern India 4. Renunciation : the making of a counter-culture? 5. Dāna and Daksinā as forms of exchange 6. Social mobility in Ancient India with special reference to elite groups 7. The image of the barbarian in early India 8. The historian and archaeological data 9. The study of society in Ancient India 10. Puranic lineages and archaeological cultures 11. The tradition of historical writing in early India 12. Origin myths and the early Indian historical tradition 13. Genealogy as a source of social history 14. The scope and significance of regional history