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Politics of patronage and protest [electronic resource] : the state, society, and artisans in early modern Rajasthan / Nandita Prasad Sahai.
Publisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2006Description: 1 online resource (ix, 276 p.) : maps.ISBN: 9780199081660 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Artisans -- Political activity -- India -- Jodhpur (Princely State) -- History -- 18th century | Caste -- India -- Jodhpur (Princely State) -- History -- 18th century | Jodhpur (Princely State) -- Politics and government -- 18th century | Jodhpur (Princely State) -- Social conditions -- 18th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780195678963DDC classification: 306.209541 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Through its analysis and investigation of the social history of the artisans of Jodhpur, this volume studies the historiography of the period to 'history from below', with its attendant conceptual issues relating to dominance, resistance, quotidian protest, and the nature and the limits of state and 'elite' hegemony.| Item type | Current library | Copy number | Status | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Through its analysis and investigation of the social history of the artisans of Jodhpur, this volume studies the historiography of the period to 'history from below', with its attendant conceptual issues relating to dominance, resistance, quotidian protest, and the nature and the limits of state and 'elite' hegemony.
Description based on print version record.