TY - BOOK AU - Chitnis, K.N. TI - Glimpses of Maratha socio economic history SN - 9788126927807 U1 - 954.792004 PY - 1994/// CY - New Delhi PB - Atlantic Publishers & Distributers (P) Ltd KW - Maratha rule in the southern maratha country KW - Land revenue systems in the southern maratha country KW - Economic life in the southern maratha country KW - Administrative Structures and Power Dynamics KW - Administrative structures and power dynamics N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-129) and index N2 - This book offers a groundbreaking analysis of Maratha rule in the Southern Maratha Country, situated between the Krishna and Tungabhadra rivers. Drawing upon primary sources, it meticulously examines the region's unique blend of Vijayanagara, Adilshahi, Maratha, and indigenous administrative systems. The author delves into the intricate power structures, unraveling the complex interplay of jagirdars, desgats, samsthans, and saranjams. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the land revenue system, highlighting its peculiarities and intricacies. Furthermore, it sheds light on the vibrant commercial activities and the monetary system prevailing in the region. By incorporating case studies and insightful appendices, the book offers a nuanced understanding of the socio-economic landscape of the Southern Maratha Country during this period ER -