Kaushik Roy

Warfare, state and society in South Asia, 500 BCE-2005 CE Kaushik Roy - New Delhi Viva Books 2010 - xix, 719 p. ; 24 cm

Contents : section 1. Ancient Indian warfare from 300 BCE-600 CE : ritual combat or lethal battle --
section 2. The demigods on horses? Warfare in medieval India, 900 CE-1700 CE --
section 3. A military revolution in early modern India, 1740-1849? --
section 4. Military confrontation and collaboration in British India, 1857-1947 --
section 5. Colonial continuity and post-colonial innovations, 1947-2005

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India
Military art and science
Political science
War and society

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