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How Mongolia matters : war, law, and society /

"The essays in this volume dispel some of the myths concerning the Mongolians and other Inner Asian peoples. This remarkable volume edited by and dedicated to Morris Rossabi challenges the depictions of these mostly nomadic pastoral groups as barbaric plunderers and killers while not denying th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rossabi, Morris (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Colección:Brill's Inner Asian library ; volume 36.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Myths about Mongols and Inner Asians / Morris Rossabi
  • Sagang Sechen on the Tumu incident / Johan Elverskog
  • What did the Qianlong Court mean by huairou yuanren? : an examination of Manchu, Mongol and Tibetan translations of the term as it appears in Chengde steles, as a defense of "New Qing history" / James Millward
  • Jochi and the early western campaigns / Christopher Atwood
  • Iran's Mongol experience / David Morgan
  • Qipchak networks of power in Mongol China / Michael Brose
  • How the Mongols mattered : a perspective from law / Bettine Birge
  • Celebrating war with the Mongols / David M. Robinson
  • Flank contact, social contexts, and riding patterns in Eurasia, 500-1500 / Pamela Kyle Crossley
  • Modern origins of Chinggis Khan worship : the Mongolian response to Japanese influences / Yuki Konagaya
  • Mongolia : addressing the risks and promises of the nuclear age / Enkhsaikhan Jargalsaikhan.