Social formations of early South India (Record no. 5561)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780198089391 |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 303.095482 |
| Item number | GUR-S |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Gurukkal, Rajan |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Social formations of early South India |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Rajan Gurukkal |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher | Oxford Univ. Press, |
| Year of publication | 2010. |
| Place of publication | New Delhi: |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xiv, 354 p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION: CONCEPTUAL PRELIMINARIES -- SECTION I: HISTORIOGRAPHY AND METHOD -- 1. EARLY SOCIAL FORMATIONS: A HISTORIOGRAPHIC REVIEW -- 2. THE COURSE OF SOCIAL HISTORIOGRAPHY OF KERALA -- 3. SEMIOTICS OF ANCIENT TAMIL POETICS: A METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATION ; SECTION II: EARLY SOCIAL FORMATIONS -- 4. PREHISTORIC LIFE IN THE SOUTHERN WESTERN GHATS: INTERPRETING ROCK-ART -- 5. TRIBES, FOREST, AND SOCIAL FORMATION IN EARLY SOUTH INDIA -- 6. FORMS OF PRODUCTION AND FORCES OF CHANGE IN ANCIENT TAMIL SOCIETY -- 7. EARLY IRON AGE ECONOMY: PROBLEMS OF AGRARIAN EXPANSION IN TAMILAKAM -- 8. WRITING, LITERACY, AND SOCIAL FORMATIONS IN THE TAMIL SOUTH -- 9. TOWARDS A NEW DISCOURSE: DISCURSIVE PROCESSES IN EARLY SOUTH INDIA -- SECTION III: SOCIAL TRANSFORMATIONS -- 10. SOCIAL FORMATION FROM THE ANCIENT TO EARLY MEDIEVAL -- 11. HISTORICAL ANTECEDENTS OF THE STATE FORMATION IN THE DEEP SOUTH -- 12. ASPECTS OF GREAT TRANSFORMATION IN ANCIENT KERALA -- 13. FROM CLAN AND LINEAGE TO HEREDITARY OCCUPATIONS AND CASTE -- 14. SPREAD OF WRITING IN THE TAMIL SOUTH AND ITS SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS ; SECTION IV: THE NEW SOCIAL FORMATION -- 15. TEMPLES AS SITES OF THE NEW SOCIAL FORMATION -- 16. THE FORMATION OF CASTE SOCIETY IN KERALA: HISTORICAL ANTECEDENTS --17. ASPECTS OF THE RESERVOIR SYSTEM OF IRRIGATION IN THE P?N?YA COUNTRY -- INDEX |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Abstract, etc | 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 formati |
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| Topical Term | Social change-India-Tamil Nadu |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Social structure -- India, South -- History -- To 1500. |
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| Lost status | Damaged status | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Non Fiction | Library, SPAB | Library, SPAB | D-1 | 28/01/2014 | SPAB/LIB/2013-14/B430 | 2013-12-10 | NM/2013/CRB/984 | 2013-12-16 | Lyall | | RS345.00 | 345.00 | 303.095482 GUR-S | 007452 | Books |