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Asoka and the decline of the Mauryas /

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This authoritative work is based largely on the edicts of Asoka whose policies are analysed against the background of Mauryan civilization during the 3rd and 4th centuries BC - one of the most important periods of Indian civilization.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thapar, Romila
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Edition:3rd ed.
Series:Oxford India perennials.
Subjects:
Aśoka, > King of Magadha, > active 259 B.C.
India > History > Maurya dynasty, ca. 322 B.C.-ca. 185 B.C.
Inde > Histoire > ca 322-ca 185 av. J.-C. (Dynastie Maurya)
India
Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East.
History & Archaeology.
South Asia.
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This authoritative work is based largely on the edicts of Asoka whose policies are analysed against the background of Mauryan civilization during the 3rd and 4th centuries BC - one of the most important periods of Indian civilization.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199081073
0199081077