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• Title:Hinduism and the ethics of warfare in South Asia : from antiquity to the present / Kaushik Roy.
  
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• Author/Creator:Roy, Kaushik, 1971-
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Cambridge Core EBA eBooks Complete Collection
  
• Published/Created:Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
  

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  • Call Number: U21.2
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Military art and science--India--Philosophy--History.
  Military ethics--India--History.
  Hindu ethics--India--History.
  
• Subject(s):Electronic books.
  RELIGION / Ethics.
  
• Description:1 online resource
  
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• Summary:"This book traces the evolution of Hindu theories of warfare in India from the dawn of civilization"-- Provided by publisher.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-282) and index.
  
• ISBN:9781107017368
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Religious ethic and the philosophy of warfare in vedic and epic India: 1500 BCE-400 BCE; 2. Buddhism, Jainism, and Asoka's Ahimsa; 3. Kautilya's Kutayaddha: 300 BCE-300 CE; 4. Dharmayuddha and Kutahuddha from the Common Era to the advent of the Turks; 5. Hindu militarism under Islamic Rule: 900 CE-1800 CE; 6. Hindu militarism and anti-militarism in British India: 1750-1947; 7. Hindu military ethos and strategic thought in post-colonial India; Conclusion.