New IGNOU MHI-105 Help Book History of Indian Economy-1: From the Earliest Times to c. 1700 in English – MAHI (New) History Latest Edition Guide and Study Material.

Block 1 – Historiography, Environment and Economy
Economic Historiography of Early India
Historiography of the Medieval Economy
Environmental Zones and Indian Economic History

Block 2 – Emergence of Early Economic Structures
Origins of Agriculture, Animal Domestication, Craft Production to Urbanisation (Case of the Harappan Civilisation)
Archaeology and Geography of Agricultural and Pastoral Communities of the Subcontinent to the Middle of the First Millennium BCE

Block 3 – Complex Economic Structures
Comparative Structures of Economies in Some Early States: Maurya and Kushana
Comparative Structures of Economies in Some Early States: Satavahana and Gupta
Patterns of Trade, Urbanisation and Linkages: North India (c. 600 BCE-300 CE )
Patterns of Trade, Urbanisation and Linkages: Peninsular India (c. 300 BCE-300 CE)

Block 4 – Early Medieval Economy and its Continuities
The Indian Feudalism Debate
Organisation of Agricultural and Crafts Production: North India, c. 550-1300 CE
Regional Profiles of Agrarian Society and Nature of Stratification: North India, c. 550-1300 CE
Organisation of Agricultural and Crafts Production, Regional Profiles of Agrarian Society, Nature of Stratification: South India
Exchange Networks, Guilds, Merchant Lineages, Items of Trade and Commercial Tax, Urbanisation: North India, c. 300-1300 CE
Exchange Networks, Guilds and Merchant Lineages, Items of Trade and Commercial Tax, Urbanisation: South India

Block 5 – Medieval Economy: c. 1300-1700
Agricultural Production
Agrarian Relations: North India
Agrarian Relations: Deccan and South India
Non-Agricultural Production and Organisation of Craft Production
Fiscal System: North India
Fiscal System: Deccan and South India

Block 6 – Trade, Technology, And Urbanisation: c. 1300-1700
Inland and Maritime Trade
Business Practices and Monetary History
Technology and Economy
Transport and Communication
Urban Centres in Medieval India

Block 7 – Women and Economy
Women and Work Upto c. 1300 CE
Women and Work: c. 1300-1700 CE