Public Administration in Ancient India
King, ministers, council, departments, finance and taxation, justice, police, army, local government, from Arthaśāstra, smṛtis, epics and Greek accounts.
- Language
- English
- Author
- Pramathanath Banerjea
- Extent
- 1,279 passages, 79,559 words
- Text
- complete digital text
- Source
- archive.org · 1st ed., London: Macmillan 1916; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite; chapters and sections by… · Public domain in India: every author died before 1966 (Pramathanath Banerjea †1960); published before 1931:…
Contents
- c1 Front matter — 9 parts
- c2 Public Administration in Ancient India — 7 parts
- c3 Preface — 19 parts
- c4 Chapter I: Introductory — 51 parts
- c5 Chapter II: The Structure of Society — 44 parts
- c6 Chapter III: The Territory of the State — 9 parts
- c7 Chapter IV — 23 parts
- c8 Chapter V: The System of Government — 40 parts
- c9 Chapter VI: Political Divisions — 39 parts
- c10 Chapter VII: The King — 131 parts
- c11 Chapter VIII: Assemblies and Councils — 58 parts
- c12 Chapter IX: The Ministers — 54 parts
- c13 Chapter X: The Subordinate Executive — 42 parts
- c14 Chapter XI — 31 parts
- c15 Chapter XII — 154 parts
- c16 Chapter XIII — 48 parts
- c17 Chapter XIV — 46 parts
- c18 Chapter XV: The Military Organisation — 97 parts
- c19 Chapter XVI: Conquest and Defence — 80 parts
- c20 Chapter XVII: Public Works — 61 parts
- c21 Chapter XVIII: Industry and Commerce — 78 parts
- c22 Chapter XIX: Religion — 50 parts
- c23 Chapter XX — 44 parts
- c24 Appendix: Transliteration of the Sanskrit Alphabet Adopted by the Geneva Congress — 1 part
- c25 Index — 63 parts