A People's History of India 14: Economic History of India, Ad 1206-1526, the Period of the Delhi Sultanate and the Vijayanagara Empire - Paperback
by Irfan Habib (Author)
This volume is devoted to the economic and social history of India from the thirteenth to the fifteenth century. The book consists of three long chapters, divided into numerous subchapters. The first chapter describes the agrarian order during the main period of the Delhi Sultanate (1206-1398), while the second chapter delves into the urban economy and trading world of the same period. The third chapter deals with the fifteenth century, 1398-1526, a period of political divisions. While describing the economy and social structure in north India during the century, the chapter pays special attention to conditions in the Vijayanagara empire, which flourished during this period in south India.
A special feature of the volume, as with others in the series, is the inclusion of long extracts from sources and technical and bibliographical notes appended to each chapter.Irfan Habib is professor emeritus of history at the Aligarh Muslim University. He is the general editor of the People's History of India series.
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