Nomads in the sedentary world / edited by Anatoly M. Khazanov and André Wink.
| Other author | Khazanov, Anatoly M. (Anatoly Michailovich), 1937- |
| Other author | Wink, André. |
| Other author | International Institute for Asian Studies. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Richmond : Curzon, 2001. |
| Description | x, 295 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Curzon-IIAS Asian studies series Curzon-IIAS Asian studies series. ^A512996 |
| Contents | Nomads in the history of the sedentary world -- Nomads in the sedentary world -- The Khazar Qaghanate and its impact on the early Rus' state -- Cuman integration in Hungary -- The influence of pastoral nomad populations on the economy and society of post-Safavid Iran -- Turko-Mongolian nomads and the iqṭāʻ system in the Islamic Middle East (ca.1000-1400 AD) -- Sharing out the empire -- Nomads in the Tangut state of Hsi-Hsia (982-1227 AD) -- India and the Turko-Mongol frontier -- Steppe empires, China and the silk route -- The nomadic factor in Africa -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN | 0700713697 |
| ISBN | 0700713700 (PBK.) |