A Short History of the Mughal Empire (I.B.Tauris Short Histories)

by Fisher, H, Michael

  33 Elliot: History.

  34 Erskine: History, vol. 1, p. vii.

  35 E.g., Siddiqi: Land.

  36 E.g., Saran: Provincial; Tripathi: Some; Ibn Hasan: Central.

  37 E.g., Qureshi: Administration.

  38 E.g., Arshad: Advanced, pp. 132–7.

  39 Devika Singh: ‘Approaching.’

  40 Kavuri-Bauer: Monumental.

  41 Habib: Agrarian, Atlas.

  42 For thoughtful historiographies see Alam and Subrahmanyam: Mughal; Iqtidar Alam Khan: ‘State’; Subrahmanyam: ‘Mughal.’

  43 Iqtidar Alam Khan: ‘State’; Pearson: ‘Shivaji’; Richards: ‘Imperial.’

  44 Sri Ram Sharma: Mughal, Religious.

  45 Alam: ‘Mughals’; Dalrymple: Last; Eaton: Rise; Gilmartin and Lawrence: Beyond.

  46 Haider: ‘Norms’; Kinra: ‘Master’; Scholfield: ‘Courtesan,’ ‘Reviving.’

  47 Alam: Crisis; Barnett: North; Das Gupta: Indian; Flores: ‘Sea’; Farhat Hasan: State; Mukhia: ‘Illegal’; Pearson: ‘Political’; Rana: ‘Dominant’; Shah: ‘Political’; G.N. Sharma: Mewar; Chetan Singh: Region.

  48 Busch: ‘Hidden’; Mayaram: ‘Mughal’; Pauwels: ‘Saint’; Phukan: ‘“Through”’; Talbot: ‘Justifying’; Ziegler: ‘Marvari.’

  49 Bhadra: ‘Two’.

  50 E.g., Anooshahr: ‘Mughal’; Zutshi: Kashmir’s, Chapter 2.

  51 Alavi: Eighteenth; Bayly: Indian, Rulers; Chandra: Eighteenth; Leonard: ‘“Great”’; P.J. Marshall: Eighteenth; Stein: ‘Eighteenth’; Washbrook: ‘South.’

  52 Subrahmanyam: Explorations.

  53 Eaton: Social; Richards, Mughal Empire; Streusand: Formation.

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