Social Formations of Early South India
Author | : Rajan Gurukkal |
Publisher | : OUP India |
Total Pages | : 368 |
Release | : 2012-10-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198089391 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198089392 |
Rating | : 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Social Formations of Early South India by : Rajan Gurukkal
Download or read book Social Formations of Early South India written by Rajan Gurukkal and published by OUP India. This book was released on 2012-10-18 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents an incisive analysis of social formations in present-day Tamil Nadu and Kerala from pre-historic times to early medieval period. It examines the economy, technology, and the process of state formation to understand the transformation from agro-pastoral to agrarian social formation.