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The Palgrave concise historical atlas of central Asia /

From the Silk Road to the Great Game, Central Asia has long been a region of great strategic, political, and economic importance. Currently the home of large oil reserves, Islamic terrorists, and new democracies, Central Asia is of growing visibility to Americans. In this atlas, Rafis Abazov provide...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abazov, Rafis
Formato: Electrónico Mapa
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introductory maps
  • Early history, sixth century B.C. to sixth century A.D.
  • Islamic golden age, seventh to twelfth centuries A.D.
  • The Mongols and the decline of central Asia
  • The era of colonialism and nation-state building
  • Post-communism and independence.