The crisis of empire in Mughal North India : Awadh and Punjab, 1707-48 / Muzaffar Alam.
Series: Oxford India perennials: Publisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2013Edition: Second edition.Description: 1 online resource : maps (black and white).Content type: text | cartographic image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199082384 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Mogul Empire -- Politics and government -- 18th century | Mogul Empire -- History -- 18th century | Oudh (India) -- Politics and government -- 18th century | Punjab (India) -- Politics and government -- 18th century | Oudh (India) -- History -- 18th century | Punjab (India) -- History -- 18th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198077411DDC classification: 954.029 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: In the backdrop of the decline of the Mughal empire, this text studies two contrasting regions in north India - Awadh and Punjab. It offers a bold new interpretation of the period by focussing on the agrarian uprisings, the jagirdari system, and the emergence of a new regionally-based political order.Item type | Current library | Copy number | Status | |
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In the backdrop of the decline of the Mughal empire, this text studies two contrasting regions in north India - Awadh and Punjab. It offers a bold new interpretation of the period by focussing on the agrarian uprisings, the jagirdari system, and the emergence of a new regionally-based political order.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on Apr. 24, 2013).
Includes bibliographical references and index.