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Gain insight into the complexities of cultural exchange through primary sources from ancient China, India, Central Asia, Rome and the Mediterranean, and the Islamic world in Silk Roads.

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  • Title The Silk Roads: A Brief History with Documents
  • Author Xinru Liu
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: first
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Bedford Books, United States.
  • Publication date 2012-03
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780312475512 / 0312475519
  • Weight 0.45 lbs (0.20 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.1 x 5.4 x 0.4 in (20.57 x 13.72 x 1.02 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Asian - General
  • Category History - General History
  • Library of Congress subjects Silk Road, Eurasia - Commerce - History
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2012930087
  • Dewey Decimal Code 950.1

About the author

Xinru Liu (Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania) teaches world history, the history of South Asia, and the history of Central Asia at the College of New Jersey in Ewing. She is associated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of History and Institute of World History. Among her many publications are The Silk Road in World History; Connections Across Eurasia: Transportation, Communications, and Cultural Exchange on the Silk Roads with Lynda Norene Shaffer; Silk and Religion: An Exploration of Material Life and the Thought of People in A.D. 600 -1200; and Ancient India and Ancient China.
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