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22 produkter
Venice and the Mongols
The Eurasian Exchange That Transformed the Medieval World
Av Nicola Di Cosmo, Lorenzo Pubblici
Inbunden, 2026
317 kr
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A global history of commercial and cultural exchange between two great powers of the medieval ageIn the mid-thirteenth century, Europe was shaken by the Mongol invasions. Realizing the immense potential for accessing remote markets in the East, Venetian merchants, diplomats, and seafarers …
Ancient China and its Enemies
The Rise of Nomadic Power in East Asian History
Häftad, 2004
536 kr
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Relations between Inner Asian nomads and Chinese are a continuous theme throughout Chinese history. By investigating the formation of nomadic cultures, by analyzing the evolution of patterns of interaction along China's frontiers, and by exploring how this interaction was recorded in …
Military Culture in Imperial China
Häftad, 2011
290 kr
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This volume explores the relationship between culture and the military in Chinese society from early China to the Qing empire, with contributions by eminent scholars aiming to reexamine the relationship between military matters and law, government, historiography, art, philosophy, literature, and …
The Cambridge History of Inner Asia
The Chinggisid Age
Av Nicola Di Cosmo, Allen J. Frank m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
636 kr
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This volume centres on the history and legacy of the Mongol World Empire founded by Chinggis Khan and his sons, including its impact upon the modern world. An international team of scholars examines the political and cultural history of the Mongol empire, its Chinggisid successor states, and the …
Rebel Economies
Warlords, Insurgents, Humanitarians
Av Nicola Di Cosmo, Didier Fassin m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
460 kr
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As a pervasive occurrence in the contemporary world, wars and their economic sources are defining social and political processes in a variety of national and transnational contexts. Rebel Economies: Warlords, Insurgents, Humanitarians explores historical, anthropological and political dimensions of …
Great Wall of China as a Climate Frontier
Climatic and Historical Perspectives on the Ordos Region
Av Nicola Di Cosmo, David Bello m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1580 kr
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The Great Wall—the most imposing manifestation of Chinese frontier history—crosses a vast territory subject to political, environmental and climatic instabilities that the volume approaches as mutually conditioning, focusing on the Ordos region. This has been a central point of contact between …
Diary of a Manchu Soldier in Seventeenth-Century China
"My Service in the Army", by Dzengseo
Häftad, 2009
966 kr
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Providing original insights into Chinese military history, Nicola Di Cosmo gives an annotated translation of the only known military diary in pre-modern Chinese history, providing fresh and extensive information on the inner workings of the Ch'ing army. The personal experience of the author, a …
Climate Changes, Plagues, and Wars
The Crisis of the Fourteenth Century in the Afro-Eurasian Context
Av Nicola Di Cosmo, Yoichi Isahaya
Inbunden, 2026
1203 kr
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The Crisis of the Fourteenth Century has been regarded as a turning-point in world history, but it has typically only been approached from a European perspective. This volume expands that view by focusing on Asia and the Middle East (Afro-Eurasia) and by including environmental approaches that …
Political Frontiers, Ethnic Boundaries and Human Geographies in Chinese History
Av Nicola Di Cosmo, Don J Wyatt
Häftad, 2010
937 kr
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Boundaries - demanding physical space, enclosing political entities, and distinguishing social or ethnic groups - constitute an essential aspect of historical investigation.It is especially with regard to disciplinary pluralism and historical breadth that this book most clearly departs and …
Ancient China and its Enemies
The Rise of Nomadic Power in East Asian History
Inbunden, 2002
1887 kr
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Relations between Inner Asian nomads and Chinese are a continuous theme throughout Chinese history. By investigating the formation of nomadic cultures, by analyzing the evolution of patterns of interaction along China's frontiers, and by exploring how this interaction was recorded in …
Political Frontiers, Ethnic Boundaries and Human Geographies in Chinese History
Av Nicola Di Cosmo, Don J Wyatt
Inbunden, 2003
2586 kr
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Boundaries - demanding physical space, enclosing political entities, and distinguishing social or ethnic groups - constitute an essential aspect of historical investigation.It is especially with regard to disciplinary pluralism and historical breadth that this book most clearly departs and …
Diary of a Manchu Soldier in Seventeenth-Century China
"My Service in the Army", by Dzengseo
Inbunden, 2006
2666 kr
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Providing original insights into Chinese military history, Nicola Di Cosmo gives an annotated translation of the only known military diary in pre-modern Chinese history, providing fresh and extensive information on the inner workings of the Ch'ing army. The personal experience of the author, a …
Empires and Exchanges in Eurasian Late Antiquity
Rome, China, Iran, and the Steppe, ca. 250-750
Av Nicola Di Cosmo, Michael Maas
Häftad, 2020
491 kr
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Empires and Exchanges in Eurasian Late Antiquity offers an integrated picture of Rome, China, Iran, and the Steppes during a formative period of world history. In the half millennium between 250 and 750 CE, settled empires underwent deep structural changes, while various nomadic peoples of the …
Empires and Exchanges in Eurasian Late Antiquity
Rome, China, Iran, and the Steppe, ca. 250–750
Av Michael Maas, Nicola Di Cosmo
E-bok, 2018
477 kr
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Empires and Exchanges in Eurasian Late Antiquity offers an integrated picture of Rome, China, Iran, and the Steppes during a formative period of world history. In the half millennium between 250 and 750 CE, settled empires underwent deep structural changes, while various nomadic peoples of the …
Empires and Exchanges in Eurasian Late Antiquity
Rome, China, Iran, and the Steppe, ca. 250–750
Av Michael Maas, Nicola Di Cosmo
E-bok, 2018
477 kr
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Empires and Exchanges in Eurasian Late Antiquity offers an integrated picture of Rome, China, Iran, and the Steppes during a formative period of world history. In the half millennium between 250 and 750 CE, settled empires underwent deep structural changes, while various nomadic peoples of the …
Diary of a Manchu Soldier in Seventeenth-Century China
"e;My Service in the Army"e;, by Dzengseo
E-bok, 2007
1140 kr
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Providing original insights into Chinese military history, Nicola Di Cosmo gives an annotated translation of the only known military diary in pre-modern Chinese history, providing fresh and extensive information on the inner workings of the Ch''ing army. The personal experience of the author, a …
Diary of a Manchu Soldier in Seventeenth-Century China
"e;My Service in the Army"e;, by Dzengseo
E-bok, 2007
1140 kr
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Providing original insights into Chinese military history, Nicola Di Cosmo gives an annotated translation of the only known military diary in pre-modern Chinese history, providing fresh and extensive information on the inner workings of the Ch''ing army. The personal experience of the author, a …
Political Frontiers, Ethnic Boundaries and Human Geographies in Chinese History
Av Don J Wyatt, Nicola Di Cosmo
E-bok, 2005
1106 kr
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Boundaries - demanding physical space, enclosing political entities, and distinguishing social or ethnic groups - constitute an essential aspect of historical investigation.It is especially with regard to disciplinary pluralism and historical breadth that this book most clearly departs and …
Political Frontiers, Ethnic Boundaries and Human Geographies in Chinese History
Av Don J Wyatt, Nicola Di Cosmo
E-bok, 2005
1106 kr
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Boundaries - demanding physical space, enclosing political entities, and distinguishing social or ethnic groups - constitute an essential aspect of historical investigation.It is especially with regard to disciplinary pluralism and historical breadth that this book most clearly departs and …
Rebel Economies
Warlords, Insurgents, Humanitarians
Av Nicola Di Cosmo, Didier Fassin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1354 kr
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As a pervasive occurrence in the contemporary world, wars and their economic sources are defining social and political processes in a variety of national and transnational contexts. Rebel Economies: Warlords, Insurgents, Humanitarians explores historical, anthropological and political dimensions of …
Great Wall of China as a Climate Frontier
Climatic and Historical Perspectives on the Ordos Region
Av Elena Xoplaki, Jurg Luterbacher m. fl.
E-bok, 2026
1962 kr
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The Great Wall—the most imposing manifestation of Chinese frontier history—crosses a vast territory subject to political, environmental and climatic instabilities that the volume approaches as mutually conditioning, focusing on the Ordos region. This has been a central point of contact between …
The Cambridge History of Inner Asia
The Chinggisid Age
Av Nicola Di Cosmo, Allen J. Frank m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
2485 kr
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This volume centres on the history and legacy of the Mongol World Empire founded by Chinggis Khan and his sons, including its impact upon the modern world. An international team of scholars examines the political and cultural history of the Mongol empire, its Chinggisid successor states, and the …
