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	Kingship In Indian History by Noboru Karashims ( Ed. )
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For the past twenty years, the issue of Indian kingship has attracted the attention of many historians leading to a lively debate on it. At the centre of the debate is the theory which placed the king at the pinnacle of society in erms of the gift- giving and receiving system supported by A. M. Hocart and revived by Nicholas Dirks and other which criticizes Luis Dumont who subordinated the king to Brahmins in terms of pure/impure oppostition. These essays by Japanese scholars whould contribute to the debate based as they are on empirical explorations and enquire into recent polemics relating to Indian kingship. ISBN: 81-7304-326-4

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