Realms of the Silk Roads: Ancient and Modern Contributor(s): Christian, D. (Editor), Benjamin, C. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 2503511570 ISBN-13: 9782503511573 Publisher: Brepols Publishers OUR PRICE: $59.85 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2000 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - Central Asia - History | Asia - China |
Dewey: 950 |
LCCN: 2002493508 |
Series: Silk Road Studies |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6.4" W x 9.5" (1.70 lbs) 343 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From the contents: Some reflections on Zoroastrianism in Sogdiana and Bactria (Nicholas Sims-Williams). - Hunting traps on the Istiurt Plateau, Uzbekistan (A.V.G. Betts, V.N. Yagodin). - Byzantium, Persia and China: interstate relations on the eve of the Islamic conquest (Samuel Lieu). - The Northern Silk Road: ties between Turfan and Korea (Michael Underdown). - Politics of national reconciliation in Tajikistan: from peace talks to (partial) political settlement (Kirill Nourzhanov). - Islam and regional stability in Central Asia (Shahram Akbarzadeh). - National and imperial identity: a triptych of Baltic Germans in Inner Asia (Felix Patrikeeff, John Perkins). |