Paper, Performance, and the State : Social Change and Political Culture in Mughal India: Social Change and Political Culture in Mughal India

✍ Scribed by Farhat Hasan

Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Year: 2021
Tongue: English
Leaves: 171
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Looking at the political processes in early modern South Asia as shaped by state formation from below, this work argues that, outside the imperial and trans-regional contexts, the Mughal state subsisted on the mutually-empowering relations with the elites and common people.

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