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Naukar, Rajput, and Sepoy: The Ethnohistory of the Military Labour Market of Hindustan, 1450–1850 - University of Cambridge Oriental Publications Dirk H. A. Kolff
Naukar, Rajput, and Sepoy: The Ethnohistory of the Military Labour Market of Hindustan, 1450–1850 - University of Cambridge Oriental Publications
Dirk H. A. Kolff
This book studies the importance of North India's military labour market for state and sect formation, social change and the survival strategies of Hindustani villages, and shows how North Indian politics and decision making reflected the multiple alliances and fluid identities of the peasantry.
236 pages, glossary, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 8, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521523059 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 236 |
| Dimensions | 216 × 141 × 14 mm · 316 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Faculty Of Oriental Studies |