Early medieval Indian society a study in feudalisation
by R. S. Sharma
- 2nd ed.
- Kolkata Orient Longman Pvt. Ltd. 2003
- x, 374p. ; 22 cm.
Includes appendices, bibliography and index.
Introduction -- Transition from ancient to medieval -- The Kali Age: a period of social crisis --The nature of Indian feudalism -- Paucity of metallic coinage(c.500-c.1000) -- Aspects of royal land charter (Rajasasana) and property inheritance -- Changes in social structure -- Dimensions of peasant protest -- Economic and social basis of Tantrism -- The feudal mind -- Summing-up