Connections Across Eurasia: Transportation, Communication, and Cultural Exchange on the Silk Roads
Author | : Lynda Shaffer |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Education |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2007-01-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 0072843519 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780072843514 |
Rating | : 4/5 (514 Downloads) |
Download or read book Connections Across Eurasia: Transportation, Communication, and Cultural Exchange on the Silk Roads written by Lynda Shaffer and published by McGraw-Hill Education. This book was released on 2007-01-04 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This first edition text examines the remarkable histories of the societies and peoples who fostered Eurasian trade and communication in the almost two millennia before 1500 C.E. A study in the early history of “globalization,” the commercial and cultural exchanges explored in this volume provide students not only with a greater knowledge of the past, but also a deeper understanding of our world today.