Political violence in ancient India / Upinder Singh.
Political violence in ancient India / Upinder Singh.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
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G 2017/4605
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English
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xvii, 598 pages ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Foundation -- Transition -- Maturity -- War -- The wilderness.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
Political Violence in Ancient India argues that the idea of a nonviolent India is an artificial twentieth-century construct deeply influenced by Gandhi and Nehru. Ancient Indian history is marked by considerable violence of various kinds, as is the history of other parts of the world. However the issue of violence was debated in India with greater...
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Political violence in ancient India / Upinder Singh.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/4605
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74VKVE0z8Zod
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVE0z8Zod
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ISBN
0674975278 hardcover alkaline paper
9780674975279 hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
303.60934
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991024134015502626