The World in the Year 1000

Herausgeber: Heitzman, James; Schenkluhn, Wolfgang

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The World in the Year 1000 is organized in four thematic sections covering five world regions: Europe, the Islamic world, India, China, and Mesoamerica. All contributions in this volume are original works by many of today's leading scholars.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rlpg/Galleys
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. April 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 136mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9780761825616
• ISBN-10: 0761825614
• Artikelnr.: 22057559

Autorenporträt

Edited by James Heitzman and Wolfgang Schenkluhn - Contributions by : James Heitzman; Gerhard Jaritz; Heinz Grotzfeld; Ranabir Chakravarti; Mark Elvin; Ivan ?prajc; Heiko Steuer; Gerhard Hoffmann; Andreas Brockmann; Kenneth R. Hall; Ulrich Köhler; Leslie

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Regional Maps Chapter 2 Introduction: World History and the Year
1000 Chapter 3 Natural Orders, Social Orders: Nature and Environment in
Europe: Perceiving, Taming, Harnessing; The Use of Natural Resources in the
Islamic World; Natural Resources and Human Settlements: Perceiving the
Environment in India; Different Transitions: Chapter 4 Regimes of
Production and Exchange: Minting, Silver Routes and Mining in Europe:
Economic Expansion and Technical Innovation; Interdependencies Between the
Military and the Economy in the Near East and Egypt; Temple Economy in
South Asia; Trade Unde Chapter 5 Ritual Centers: Temple Networks and Royal
Power in Southeast Asia; The Ballgame at the Climax of the Feathered
Serpent: A Religious Focus in Mesoamerica; Gods and Worshippers on South
India Sacred Ground Chapter 6 The Perception of Self and Others: Byzantium
and its Neighbors; Islam: Self and Neighbors; Chinese Perceptions of
Southeast Asia; Other, or the Others? Varieties of Difference in Indian
Society at the Turn of the First Millennium and their Historiog Chapter 7
About the Contributors