Asoka and the Decline of the Mauryas (Record no. 50764)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780198077244
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 934.045092 THA
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Personal name Thapar, Romila
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Asoka and the Decline of the Mauryas
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Edition statement 3
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Oxford University Press
Date of publication, distribution, etc 1997
Place of publication, distribution, etc New Delhi
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 434
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc This classic provides a comprehensive account of the history of the Mauryas with a special emphasis on the reign and activities of Aśoka.<br/>It examines the sources, socio-economic conditions, administration, Dhamma, foreign relations, and the decline of the Mauryas. This edition comes with a new Pre-word which updates research on the subject.<br/>This Oxford India Perennials edition is testimony to the book's status as the most authoritative work on the Mauryas since its first publication in 1961.<br/>Romila Thapar is Professor Emeritus at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She is a Fellow of the British Academy. In 2008, she was awarded Kluge Prize for Lifetime Achievement in the Humanities.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Arts And Humanities
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Regional and National History
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element History
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