Aspects of Political Ideas and Institutions in Ancient India (Record no. 8993)
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| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | RRU |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20230430164854.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9788120808980 |
| Printed Price | Rs. 545.00 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | RRU |
| Language of cataloging | English |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | Eng. |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Class No. | 320.10954 |
| Item number | SHA |
| 100 ## - FIRST AUTHOR (IF A PERSON) | |
| 9 (RLIN) | 3869 |
| Name of author | Sharma, Ram Sharan |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Aspects of Political Ideas and Institutions in Ancient India |
| Statement of responsibility | by Ram Sharan Sharma |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 3rd rev. ed |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Motilal Banarasidass Publishers |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2018 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Delhi, India |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| No. of pages | xxiii, 462p. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | The present work aspects of political ideas and institutions in ancient Indian discusses different views on the origin and nature of the state in ancient India. It also deals with stages and processes of state formation and examines the relevance of caste and kin based collectivities to the construction of polity. The Vedic assemblies are studied in some detail and developments in political organisation are presented in relation to their changing social and economic background. The book also shows how religion and rituals were brought in the service of the ruling class. Arranged in 22 chapters the book discusses historiography of ancient Indian polity up to 1930, sources and method, the Saptanga theory of the state, theories of property, family and varna regarding the origin of the state, the contract theory of the origin of the state, theory of "Oriental Despotism", Sabha and Samiti, origin of the post-Vedic Republics, the early Parisad, tribal and primitive aspects of the later Vedic polity, kin conflicts and rise of hierarchy in later Vedic times, changing position of the King, taxation and state formation in northern India in Pre-Maurya times, Varna in relation to law, religion and politics, the Satavahana, Kusana and Gupta Polity, etc. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| 9 (RLIN) | 5 |
| Subject heading | Politics and government |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| 9 (RLIN) | 3870 |
| Subject heading | Political Science India History |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| 9 (RLIN) | 3380 |
| Subject heading | India Politics and Government |
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| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan (e.g. reference copy) | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Purchase price (after disc. etc) | Full call number | Accession No | Date last seen | Item MRP (printed price) | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Rashtriya Raksha University | Rashtriya Raksha University | 09/03/2022 | 545.00 | 320.10954 SHA | 11519 | 10/03/2022 | 545.00 | 10/03/2022 | Books |