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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.

Title
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.
Author
Australasian Society for Inner Asian Studies. Conference (2nd : 1996 : Macquarie University)
Publication
Turnhout : Brepols ; NSW Australia : Ancient History Documentary Research Centre, Macquarie University, c1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Christian, David, 1946-
  • Benjamin, Craig.
  • Macquarie University. Ancient History Documentary Research Centre.
Description
v, 306 p. : ill., maps, plans; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Silk road studies ; 2
Uniform Title
Silk Road studies 2.
Subject
  • Silk Road > History > Congresses
  • Asia, Central > History > Congresses
Genre/Form
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • History
Note
  • Errata slip inserted.
  • "Conference program": p. 303.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
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
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library