The decline of the Mughal Empire/ edited by Meena Bhargava.

SERIES EDITORS' NOTE ; PREFACE ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; INTRODUCTION MEENA BHARGAVA ; 1. THE ECONOMIC INFLUENCE OF THE ADMINISTRATION (EXCERPTS) & SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION (EXCERPTS) W.H. MORELAND ; 2. THE JAGIRDARI CRISIS, A FRESH LOOK SATISH CHANDRA 3. THE AGRARIAN CAUSES OF THE FALL OF THE MUGHAL EMPIRE IRFAN HABIB ; 4. THE IMPERIAL CRISIS IN THE DECCAN JOHN F. RICHARDS ; 5. SHIVAJI AND THE DECLINE OF THE MUGHAL EMPIRE MICHAEL N. PEARSON ; 6. THE 'GREAT FIRM' THEORY OF THE DECLINE OF THE MUGHAL EMPIRE KAREN LEONARD ; 7. THE PASSING OF THE EMPIRE, THE MUGHAL CASE M. ATHAR ALI ; 8. THE STRUCTURE OF ADMINISTRATION CHETAN SINGH ; 9. THE FORMATION OF A REGIONALLY ORIENTED RULING GROUP IN BENGAL, 1700-1740 PHILIP CALKINS ; 10. FROM THE CRISIS OF EMPIRE IN MUGHAL NORTH INDIA: AWADH AND PUNJAB, 1707-48 MUZAFFAR ALAM ; 11. FROM RULERS, TOWNSMEN AND BAZAARS: NORTH INDIAN SOCIETY IN THE AGE OF BRITISH EXPANSION 1770-1870 CHRISTOPHER A. BAYLY ; 12. THE SLOW CONQUEST: ADMINISTRATIVE INTEGRATION OF MALWA INTO THE MARATHA EMPIRE, 1720-60 STEWART GORDON ; ABOUT THE EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ; INDEX