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The Hindu equilibrium India c. 1500 B.C.-2000 A.D.

This book explains India's long economic stagnation and recent rise by examining its social, political and historical evolution in long term perspective. It explains how its distinct social system based on caste arose and why it still is of importance in its political and social arrangements, d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lal, Deepak
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2005, 2005
Edition:Abridged and rev. ed
Subjects:
India / Economic Conditions
India / Social Conditions
India / History
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book explains India's long economic stagnation and recent rise by examining its social, political and historical evolution in long term perspective. It explains how its distinct social system based on caste arose and why it still is of importance in its political and social arrangements, despite India's recent move from the plan to market
Item Description:Previous ed. published in 2 v. with part titles: Cultural stability and economic stagnation and Aspects of Indian labour
Physical Description:xliii, 440 p. ill., maps
ISBN:9780191706097

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