Naukar, Rajput, and Sepoy

The Ethnohistory of the Military Labour Market of Hindustan, 1450 1850

Autori

• D. H. a. Kolff
• Kolff Dirk H. a.
• Dirk H. A. Kolff

Parametri

• 236 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Indie
• Storia

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This book firmly roots the history of the British Indian sepoy in India'a medieval past. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; List of abbreviations; Glossary; 1. Beyond the control of the state; 2. A Warlord's fresh attempt at empire; 3. The Rajput of pre-Mughal North India; 4. Politics and entrepreneurship of a 'spurious' Rajput clan; 5. Bhojpuri soldiering and the vicissitudes of Empire; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

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