India and the Early Modern World

ISBN-13: 9780367440657 / Miękka / 2023 / 592 str.

Jagjeet Lally

Opis

India and the Early Modern World provides an authoritative and wide-ranging survey of the Indian subcontinent over the fifteenth to eighteenth centuries, set within a global context.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. Belief  3. Ideology  4. Urbanism  5. Capitalism  6. Violence  7. The State  8. Kingship  9. Vernacularisation  10. Knowledge  11. Conclusion

O autorze

Jagjeet Lally is Associate Professor of the History of Early Modern and Colonial India at University College London, where he is also Co-Director of the UCL Centre for the Study of South Asia and the Indian Ocean World. He was educated at Oxford, the London School of Economics, and then at Cambridge, where he was also a junior research fellow. His prize-winning first book is India and the Silk Roads: The History of a Trading World (2021).