Rethinking Early Medieval India: a Reader

How feudal was Indian feudalism? / R.S. Sharma -- The segmentary state: interim reflections / Burton Stein -- The early and the imperial kingdom: a processual model of integrative state formation in early medieval India / Hermann Kulke -- Land rights and social stratification / Kesavan Veluthat -- Nagaram: commerce and towns AD 850-1350 / Noboru Karashima, Y. Subbarayalu, and P. Shanmugam -- The society of Kakatiya Andhra / Cynthia Talbot -- Women and power in early medieval Kashmir / Devika Rangachari -- Domesticity and difference/women and men: religious life in medieval Tamil Nadu / Leslie C. Orr -- Cult region: the Puranas and the making of the cultural territory of Bengal / Kunal Chakrabarti -- The flying messenger / Kapila Vatsysyan -- The Sanskrit cosmopolis and the vernacular revolution / Sheldon Pollock -- Politics, violence, and war in Kamandaka's Nitisara / Upinder Singh -- Images of raiders and rulers / B.D. Chattopadhayaya.