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Connections across Eurasia : transportation, communication, and cultural exchange on the Silk Roads / Xinru Liu, Lynda Norene Shaffer.
- Title
- Connections across Eurasia : transportation, communication, and cultural exchange on the Silk Roads / Xinru Liu, Lynda Norene Shaffer.
- Author
- Liu, Xinru.
- Publication
- Boston : McGraw-Hill, ©2007.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Shaffer, Lynda, 1944-
- Description
- x, 262 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Explorations in world history
- Uniform Title
- Explorations in world history.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The Ecological Context for the Emergence of the Eurasian Silk Roads -- The Origina of the Silk Roads: Silks and Horses on the Chinese Frontier -- An Overseas Silk Road: Roman Empire Traders In India, The Yuezhi-Kushan Kingdom, and the Development of Mahayana Buddhism -- The Desert Routes: Second Century BCE to Fifth Century CE -- Zoroastrianism, Christianity, and Buddhism: Political Turmoil and A New Relationship Beteen Empire and Religion -- Trade and Communication Under the Muslim System -- Oceans and Seas, 900-1300 -- The Mongol Conquests and A New Order of Trade.
- ISBN
- 9780072843514
- 0072843519
- LCCN
- 2006048523
- OCLC
- 70699004
- SCSB-11299395
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library