The politics of fiscal decline: A reconsideration of Maratha Tanjavur, 1676-1799

Indian Economic & Social History Review

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 177-217

  Subrahmanyam, Sanjay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

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EID: 84972707391     PISSN: 00194646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001946469503200203     Document Type: Article

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