Mughal Empire

Name: Mughal Empire
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ISBN: 9780521566032

ISBN-10: 0521566037

ISBN-13: 9780521566032

Edition: 1995

Authors: John F. Richards, C. A. Bayly, Gordon Johnson, Gordon Johnson

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The Mughal Empire was one of the largest centralised states in the pre-modern world. This new volume traces the history of this magnificent empire from its creation in 1526 to its breakup in 1720.

Book details

List price: $35.99
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/26/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 340
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.452
Language: English

John F. Richards is Professor of History at Duke University. He is the author of The Mughal Empire (1993) and Mughal Administration in Golconda (1975) and the editor of Land, Property and the Environment (2001). He is coeditor of World Deforestation in the Twentieth Century (1988) and Global Deforestation and the Nineteenth-Century World Economy (1983).



Introduction



Conquest and stability



The new Empire



Autocratic centralism



Land revenue and rural society



Jahangir 1605-1627



Shah Jahan 1628-1658



The war of succession



Imperial expansion under Aurangzeb 1658-1689



The economy, societal change and international trade



Maratha insurgency and Mughal conquest in the Deccan



The Deccan war



Decline and collapse, 1707-1720


Conclusion


Bibliographic essay