Inner Asia and the spatial politics of empire : archaeology, mobility, and culture contact

1. Verfasser: Honeychurch, William, 1966-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York : Springer, 2015.
Umfang/Format: x, 321 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Mittelasien
Parallelausgabe: Inner Asia and the Spatial Politics of Empire : Archaeology, Mobility, and Culture Contact (Online version)
Online Zugang: Table of contents only
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Chapter 1: Voices from the Steppe
  • Chapter 2: Overcoming the Tyranny of Distance: Culture Contact and Politics
  • Chapter 3: Solving Contradictions: Nomads and Political Complexity
  • Chapter 4: The Heartland of Inner Asia: Mongolia and Steppe Pastoral Nomadism
  • Chapter 5: The Late and Final Bronze Age Cultures of Mongolia, 1400-700 BC
  • Chapter 6: The Surrounding Bronze Age World: Kazakhstan and South Siberia, 1300-700 BC
  • Chapter 7: At the Edge of Inner Asia: The Northern Zone and States of China, 1200-700 BC
  • Chapter 8: Nomadic Alternatives: Forming the State on Horseback
  • Chapter 9: Not of Place, but of Path: Nomads on the World Stage
  • Chapter 10: Steppe Cores, Sedentary Peripheries, and the Statecraft of Empire.