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Author Fischel, Roy S., author.

Title Local states in an imperial world : identity, society and politics in the early modern Deccan / Roy S. Fischel.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2020.

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Description 1 online resource (310 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Intro -- LOCAL STATES IN AN IMPERIAL WORLD -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations and Tables -- Note on Transliteration -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Mapping the Deccan -- 2 The Sultanates and the Deccan -- 3 Foreigners, Locals and the World -- 4 Locality, Vernacular and Political Language -- 5 Limitations of the Deccani System -- 6 Conclusion: Hoopoes and Falcons -- Bibliography -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Focusing on the Deccan Sultanates of 16th- and 17th-century central India, Local States in an Imperial World promotes the idea that some polities of the time were not aspiring to be empires.
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Subject Deccan (India) -- History.
Deccan (India) -- Social conditions.
Sultans -- India -- Deccan -- History.
Sultans.
India -- Deccan.
History.
Local government -- India -- Deccan.
Local government.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Fischel, Roy S. Local States in an Imperial World : Identity, Society and Politics in the Early Modern Deccan Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press,c2020 9781474436076
ISBN 1474436099
9781474436090 (electronic book)
1474436072 hardcover
9781474436076 hardcover