ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF THE STATE IN PREMODERN INDIA [electronic resource].
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Introduction
Hermann Kulke and Bhairabi Prasad Sahu
PART I: Political Systems in Practice
1. Tidal Waves of India History -- Between the Empires and Beyond
Harry Falk
2. Autonomous Spaces and the Authority of the State: The Contradiction and its Resolution in Theory and Practice
Brajadulal Chattopadhyaya
3. The Vana and the Ksetra: The Tribal Background of Some Famous Cults
Günther-Dietz Sontheimer
4. The State, Violence and Resistance
Upinder Singh
5. Structure of the Chiefdom in Peninsular India
Rajan Gurukkal
6. Trade and the Making of State Society in Early India (c.600-1300 CE)
Ranabir Chakravarti
7. State Formation and the Frontiers: Autochthonous Communities, Ritual Practices and the Brahmanical Order in Early India
Bhairabi Prasad Sahu
8. Little Kingdoms
Georg Berkemer
PART II: Early Medieval Polities
9. A Theatre of Broken Dreams 2.0: Vidisha during the Days of Gupta Hegemony
Hans Bakker
10. State, Patronage and Religion in the Early Valkha State (c. 4th to 5th centuries CE)
Suchandra Ghosh
11. Violence, Courtly Manners and Lineage Formation in Early Medieval India
Daud Ali
12. State Formation under the Western Gangas in Karnataka (4th to 10th centuries CE)
Yogender Dayma
13. State Formation and Polity of Brahmapura-Kārttikeyapura in Central Himalayas (c. 5th-10th centuries CE)
Dev Kumar Jhanjh
14. State and its Fortunes: The Cola Experience, South India
Kesavan Veluthat
15. Imperial Rulers and Regional Elites in Early Medieval Central India (8th to 13th centuries CE)
Annette Schmiedchen
16. Revisiting the Chola State
Y. Subbarayalu
17. Imperial Architecture and the Ideology of Kingship in Odisha: Tanjavur's Brihadisvara Temple as the Model for Odisha's Monumental Temples?
Hermann Kulke
PART III: Into the Medieval
18. The Mouse in the Ancestry
Romila Thapar
19. Building a Past: Creation and Re-creation of a Royal Sanskrit Genealogy in Medieval Rajasthan
Ulrike Teuscher
20. Kosalananda Kavyam and the Making of a Rajput Dynasty: A Study on the Chauhans of Western Orissa
Shishir K. Panda
21. Sultan Among Hindu Kings: Dress Titles and the Islamicization of Hindu Culture at Vijayanagara
P. Wagoner
22. Preparing for the Mughal State: A View from the Textual Worlds of the Fifteenth Century
Pankaj Jha
23. Durga and the King: Ethnohistorical Aspects in the Politico-Ritual Life of a South Orissan Jungle Kingdom
Burkhard Schnepel
PART IV: Beyond the Premodern
24. The Formation of a Centre out There: The Case of Ranpur
Niels Gutschow
25. King, Goddesses and Jagannatha: Regional Patriotism and Subregional and Local Identities in Early Modern Orissa
Akio Tanabe
26. Virtual Relations: Little Kings in Malabar
Margret Frenz
27. From Dispute to 'Disturbance': The 'Gond Disturbances' in late 19th century Bonai (Odisha)*
Uwe Skoda
HISTORY / General __ bisacsh
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General __ bisacsh
State, The.
Political customs and rites __ India __ History.
Religion and politics __ India __ History.
India __ Politics and government.
