Military Manpower, Armies and Warfare in South AsiaRoy investigates the various factors that influenced the formation and mobilization of military forces in the region from 300 BC to the modern day. |
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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
1 Warfare and Military Manpower Mobilization in Ancient India1500 BCAD 550 | 9 |
2 Feudal Warfare c AD 600AD 1200 | 27 |
3 From the Mamluks to the Mansabdars 12001740 | 45 |
4 The Era of European Military Entrepreneurs 17001850 | 71 |
5 The Regimental System of Recruitment c 17001947 | 91 |
6 Postcolonial Militaries 19472012 | 121 |
7 Insurgent Armies and CounterInsurgency in South Asia 19472012 | 133 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Military Manpower, Armies and Warfare in South Asia Warfare, Society and Culture |
| Author | Kaushik Roy |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Routledge, 2015 |
| ISBN | 1317321286, 9781317321286 |
| Length | 272 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / General History / Wars & Conflicts / General |
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