TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thapar, Romila
TI  - From Lineage to State : : Social Formations in the Mid-first Millennium B.C. in the Ganga Valley 
T2  - Oxford India Paperback
SN  - 9780195626759
U1  - 934 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford Univ. Press
KW  - Urbanization
KW  - Indian
KW  - Ganga River Valley
KW  - History
N1  - This is an attempt to define Indian society in the crucial period of the mid-first millennium BC and in the seminal area of the Ganges Valley. It examines the major change from a lineage-based society to the establishment of state systems, and takes into account the emergence of a peasant economy and the process of urbanization
ER  -