Thapar, Romila <br/><br/>
Penguin history of early India :  form the origins to ad 1300 
by Romila Thapar. 
 - USA :  Penguin books,  2015. 
 - 556 p. 
<br/><br/> Table of Contents:<br/>List of Illustrations  <br/>Preface<br/>Acknowledgements<br/>Notes on the Bibliographies<br/>Chronology : c.1000 BC-AD 1300<br/>Introduction<br/>Table of Contents:<br/>Chapter 1. Perceptions of the Past<br/>Chapter 2. Landscapes  and Peoples<br/>Chapter 3. Antecedents<br/>Chapter 4. Towards Chiefdoms and Kingdoms: c. 1200-600 BC<br/>Chapter 5. States and Cities of the Indo-Gangetic Plain: c. 600-300 BC<br/>Chapter 6. The Emergence of Empire: Mauryan India: c. 321-185 BC<br/>Chapter 7.  Of Politics and Trade: c. 200 BC-AD 300<br/>Chapter 8.  The Rise of the Mercantile Community: c. 200 BC-AD-300<br/>Chapter 9. Threshold Times: c. AD 300-700<br/>Chapter 10. The Peninsula: Emerging Regional Kingdoms: c. AD 500-900<br/>Chapter 11. The Peninsula: Establishing Authorities and Structures: c. AD 900-1300<br/>Chapter 12. The Politics of Northern India: c. AD 700-1200<br/>Chapter 13. Northern India: Distributive Political Economies and Regional Cultures: c. AD 800-1300<br/>Maps<br/>Glossary<br/>Select Bibliography<br/>General Bibliography<br/>Index<br/><br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780143029892 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>History.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>954  / THA/PEN