By steppe, desert, and ocean : the birth of Eurasia /
By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean is nothing less than the story of how humans first started building the globalized world we know today. Set on a huge continental stage, from Europe to China, it is a tale covering over 10,000 years, from the origins of farming around 9000 BC to the expansion of the Mong...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The Land and the People
- 2. The Domestication of Eurasia, 10,000
- 5000 BC
- 3. Horses and Copper: The Centrality of the Steppe, 5000
- 2500 BC
- 4. The Opening of the Eurasian Steppe, 2500
- 1600 BC
- 5. Nomads and Empires: The First Confrontations, 1600
- 600 BC
- 6. Learning from Each Other: Interaction along the Interface, 600
- 250 BC
- 7. The Continent Connected, 250 BC
- AD 250
- 8. The Age of Perpetual War, AD 250
- 650
- 9. The Beginning of a New World Order, AD 650
- 840
- 10. The Disintegration of Empires, AD 840
- 1150
- 11. The Steppe Triumphant, AD 1150
- 1300
- 12. Looking Back, Looking Forwards.