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  • The Silk Road: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    par James A. Millward ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    The phrase "silk road" evokes vivid scenes of merchants leading camel caravans across vast stretches to trade exotic goods in glittering Oriental bazaars, of pilgrims braving bandits and frozen mountain passes to spread their faith across Asia. Looking at the reality behind these images, this Very Short Introduction illuminates the historical background against which the silk road flourished, ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Silk Road

    A Very Short Introduction

    par James A. Millward ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    The phrase "silk road" evokes vivid scenes of merchants leading camel caravans across vast stretches to trade exotic goods in glittering Oriental bazaars, of pilgrims braving bandits and frozen mountain passes to spread their faith across Asia. Looking at the reality behind these images, this Very Short Introduction illuminates the historical background against which the silk road flourished, ... En savoir plus

    $7.19 CAD

  • New Qing Imperial History

    The Making of Inner Asian Empire at Qing Chengde

    par Ruth W. Dunnell, Mark C. Elliott, Philippe Foret, James A Millward ...
    New Qing Imperial History uses the Manchu summer capital of Chengde and associated architecture, art and ritual activity as the focus for an exploration of the importance of Inner Asia and Tibet to the Qing Empire (1636-1911). Well-known contributors argue that the Qing was not simply another Chinese dynasty, but was deeply engaged in Inner Asia not only militarily, but culturally, politically and ... En savoir plus

    $114.99 CAD

  • Multicultural China

    A Statistical Yearbook (2014)

    Modifié par Rongxing Guo, Uradyn E. Bulag, Thomas Heberer, Eui-Gak Hwang, James A Millward, Morris Rossabi, Gerard A. Postiglione, Chih-yu Shih, Nicholas Tapp, Luc Changlei Guo, Michael A. Crang ...
    Collections series Economics and Finance (R0)
    With its easy-to-use format, this book provides a collection of annual data on China’s 56 ethnic groups. It is a resource book that profiles the demography, employment and wages, livelihood, agriculture, industry, education, science and technology, culture, sports, and public health for each of these ethnic groups. This material, which is compiled from a variety of sources, will be of great value ... En savoir plus

    $115.29 CAD

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  • Ancient Assyria

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Karen Radner ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    Assyria was one of the most influential kingdoms of the Ancient Near East. In this Very Short Introduction, Karen Radner sketches the history of Assyria from city state to empire, from the early 2nd millennium BC to the end of the 7th century BC. Since the archaeological rediscovery of Assyria in the mid-19th century, its cities have been excavated extensively in Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Israel, ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Ancient Near East

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Amanda H. Podany ...
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    The ancient Near East is known as the "cradle of civilization"--and for good reason. Mesopotamia, Syria, and Anatolia were home to an extraordinarily rich and successful culture. Indeed, it was a time and place of earth-shaking changes for humankind: the beginnings of writing and law, kingship and bureaucracy, diplomacy and state-sponsored warfare, mathematics and literature. This Very Short ... En savoir plus

    $7.19 CAD

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  • Babylonia

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Trevor Bryce ...
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    The history of Ancient Babylonia in ancient Mesopatamia is epic. After playing host to three great empires, the Hammurabic and Kassite empires, and the Neo-Babylonian Empire ruled by Nebuchadnezzar, it was conquered by the Persians. Entered triumphantly by Alexander the Great, it later provided the setting for the Conquerer's deathbed. Squabbled over by his heirs, Babylonia was subsequently ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Silk Road

    A New History

    par Valerie Hansen ...
    The Silk Road is as iconic in world history as the Colossus of Rhodes or the Suez Canal. But what was it, exactly? It conjures up a hazy image of a caravan of camels laden with silk on a dusty desert track, reaching from China to Rome. The reality was different--and far more interesting--as revealed in this new history. In The Silk Road, Valerie Hansen describes the remarkable archeological finds ... En savoir plus

    $22.39 CAD

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  • Prehistory

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Chris Gosden ...
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    Prehistory covers the period of some 4 million years before the start of written history, when our earliest ancestors, the Australopithecines, existed in Africa. But this is relatively recent compared to whole history of the earth of some 4.5 billion years. A key aspect of prehistory is that it provides a sense of scale, throwing recent ways of life into perspective. Humans and their ancestors ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • Empires of the Silk Road

    A History of Central Eurasia from the Bronze Age to the Present

    par Christopher I. Beckwith ...
    The first complete history of Central Eurasia from ancient times to the present day, Empires of the Silk Road represents a fundamental rethinking of the origins, history, and significance of this major world region. Christopher Beckwith describes the rise and fall of the great Central Eurasian empires, including those of the Scythians, Attila the Hun, the Turks and Tibetans, and Genghis Khan and ... En savoir plus

    $26.39 CAD

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  • Ancient Greece

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Paul Cartledge ...
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    The contribution of the Ancient Greeks to modern western culture is incalculable. In the worlds of art, architecture, myth, literature, and philosophy, the world we live in would be unrecognizably different without the formative influence of Ancient Greek models. Ancient Greek civilization was defined by the city - in Greek, the polis, from which we derive 'politics'. It is above all this feature ... En savoir plus

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  • Chinese Civilization

    A Sourcebook, 2nd Ed

    par Patricia Buckley Ebrey ...
    Chinese Civilization sets the standard for supplementary texts in Chinese history courses. With newly expanded material, personal documents, social records, laws, and documents that historians mistakenly ignore, the sixth edition is even more useful than its classic predecessor. A complete and thorough introduction to Chinese history and culture. ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD