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Exploring power and authority in Indian history across the ages

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Exploring power and authority in Indian history across the agesedited by Vijaya Ramadas Mandala.
other author:	Mandala, Vijaya Ramadas.
Published:	Singapore :Springer Nature Singapore :2025.
Description:	xv, 312 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
Subject:	History of South Asia.
Subject:	IndiaIn literature.
Online resource:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-1679-4
ISBN:	9789819616794$q(electronic bk.)

Exploring power and authority in Indian history across the ages
Exploring power and authority in Indian history across the ages[electronic resource] /edited by Vijaya Ramadas Mandala. - Singapore :Springer Nature Singapore :2025. - xv, 312 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.

Changing Perception of Power and Authority in Ancient India: A Historiographical Approach -- Exploring the Dynamics of Power and Authority in Mughal Architecture -- Power and Contestation in a Period of Turmoil: Shifting Gender Relations and the Rise of the Khwājasarās in Eighteenth-Century North India -- Sikka wa Siyāsaṭ: Medieval Indian Coins- A Prerequisite Medium to Assert Power and Authority -- Powers of Caste-Based Moral Codes and their Interaction with the Legal Framework in Colonial Malabar -- Crime, Justice, and Everyday Lives: A Journey Through Fakir Mohan Senapati's Novels in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries -- Taxing Intoxication and Nudging Consumption: A Historical Assessment of the British Empire's Nineteenth-Century Drug Policies in the Madras Presidency -- The 'Unholy' Trinity: Syndicate of the Colonial State, Capitalists, and the Police; Repression and Corporate Policing of Working-Class Movement in late colonial Bengal (1930-1947) -- Unpacking the Networks Inside the Prison through Auto/Biographical Accounts of Krishna Nehru Hutheesing -- Janmashashon: Sexology, Birth Control and the Nation -- Financial Imperialism and British Colonial Power in India: An Interwar History of Economic Strategies and Fallouts -- Disciplining the Natives to the Natives Disciplining Themselves: The Scout Movement in Travancore Princely State -- Uncovering the Powers Behind Wildlife Preservation in Post-Colonial India: A Critical Evaluation of Constitutional and Legislative Authority in Implementing India's Wildlife Acts.

This book volume presents a nuanced perspective on comprehending power and authority in Indian history by offering a collection of case studies from different regions of India from different periods. The chapters in the book shed light on the sociological, cultural, economic, and historical dimensions of power and authority. The agency is also critiqued, offering fresh perspectives on the dominant ideologies of the ruling groups and the responses from the subjugated. By examining the intricacies of power within socio-political and cultural orders, this book provides valuable insights for readers interested in understanding the dynamics of power in Indian history. It also offers an academic exploration of Indian history, illuminating various aspects of diverse political structures from ancient to modern times from the historical framework of power, its dissenting voices, and complex histories. This volume is a valuable resource for historians, academics, and researchers interested in the field of Indian history or the history of South Asia.

ISBN: 9789819616794$q(electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-981-96-1679-4doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

739849
History of South Asia.
Subjects--Geographical Terms:

392991
India
--In literature.

LC Class. No.: DS435

Dewey Class. No.: 954

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