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State and Locality in Mughal India: Power Relations in Western India, c. 1572-1730

State and Locality in Mughal India: Power Relations in Western India, c. 1572-1730 REVIEWS 85 En me limitant volontairement à ces quelques notes de lecture, je n’ai pas souhaité criti- quer l ’œ uvre très nécessaire qui a consisté à mener à bien cette publication, j’ai seulement voulu attirer l’attention du lecteur sur le fait que la présence du nom de deux contributeurs modernes sur la couverture de l’ouvrage ne signi fi e pas que celui-ci a été systématiquement actualisé. D. D EVAUCHELLE Lille 3 didier.devauchelle @ univ-lille3.fr Farhat H ASAN . State and Locality in Mughal India: Power Relations in Western India, c. 1572-1730. University of Cambridge Oriental Publications vol. 61. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. x, 144 pp. The title of this small book suggests that it concerns the hollowing-out of the Mughal empire by smaller and more centralised states, and the relation between state and society. Farhat Hasan, reader at Aligarh Muslim University, asserts in this revised version of PhD thesis that he will analyse state and locality, and power relations in a more fruitful manner. He tries to integrate the structural-functionalist model of the Mughal state with its opposite, the action- theoretic model that considers institutions as preconceived, and acknowledges processes only. Power is seen in a http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient Brill

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Brill
Copyright
© 2007 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
0022-4995
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1568-5209
DOI
10.1163/156852007780323995
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Abstract

REVIEWS 85 En me limitant volontairement à ces quelques notes de lecture, je n’ai pas souhaité criti- quer l ’œ uvre très nécessaire qui a consisté à mener à bien cette publication, j’ai seulement voulu attirer l’attention du lecteur sur le fait que la présence du nom de deux contributeurs modernes sur la couverture de l’ouvrage ne signi fi e pas que celui-ci a été systématiquement actualisé. D. D EVAUCHELLE Lille 3 didier.devauchelle @ univ-lille3.fr Farhat H ASAN . State and Locality in Mughal India: Power Relations in Western India, c. 1572-1730. University of Cambridge Oriental Publications vol. 61. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. x, 144 pp. The title of this small book suggests that it concerns the hollowing-out of the Mughal empire by smaller and more centralised states, and the relation between state and society. Farhat Hasan, reader at Aligarh Muslim University, asserts in this revised version of PhD thesis that he will analyse state and locality, and power relations in a more fruitful manner. He tries to integrate the structural-functionalist model of the Mughal state with its opposite, the action- theoretic model that considers institutions as preconceived, and acknowledges processes only. Power is seen in a

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the OrientBrill

Published: Jan 1, 2007

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