Worlds of the Silk Roads, ancient and modern : proceedings from the Second Conference of the Australasian Society for Inner Asian Studies (A.S.I.A.S.), Macquarie University, September 21-22, 1996 / edited by David Christian & Craig Benjamin.

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Australasian Society for Inner Asian Studies. Conference (2nd : 1996 : Macquarie University) [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Turnhout : Brepols ; NSW Australia : Ancient History Documentary Research Centre, Macquarie University, c1998.
Description
v, 306 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 25 cm.

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    Notes
    • Errata slip inserted.
    • "Conference program": p. 303.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references.
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    Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
    Contents
    • From Iran to South China: the eastward passage of Manichaeism / Sam Lieu
    • Jews on the Silk Roads / Lena Cansdale
    • An introduction to Kushan research / Craig Benjamin
    • State formation in the inner Eurasian Steppes / David Christian
    • Ancient Chorasmia: the northern edge of Central Asia from the 6th century B.C. to the mid-4th century A.D. / Svend Helms
    • Chinese concerns with Central Asia / Hans Hendrischke
    • Some observations on Xinjiang in the 1990s / Colin Mackerras
    • The dynamics of regime transition in Afghanistan / William Maley
    • Traditional kinship structures in contemporary Tajik politics / Kirill Nourzhanov
    • Reformism in the Bukharan Khanate / Shahram Akbarzadeh
    • Re-orienting Mongolia / Gabriel Lafitte
    • Baron Ungern and the Eurasian empire / Felix Patrikeef
    • Russia and Eurasia in international relations / Roderic Pitty
    • Turkestan: a treasury of civilizations / Aloïs van Tongerloo
    • Central Asia as hunting ground: sporting images of Central Asia / Geoff Watson
    • 'Digital caravanserais': essential online resources for Inner Asian studies / T. Matthew Ciolek.
    ISBN
    2503506518
    LCCN
    ^^2001348091
    OCLC
    41891770
    RCP
    H - S
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