The Steppe and the Sea : Pearls in the Mongol Empire. [electronic resource]

Autor: Allsen, Thomas T.
Jazyk: angličtina
Informace o vydání: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019.
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Druh dokumentu: Online; Non-fiction; Electronic document
Abstrakt: Summary: In Thomas T. Allsen's analysis, pearls illuminate Mongolian exceptionalism in steppe history, the interconnections between overland and seaborne trade, recurrent patterns in the employment of luxury goods in the political cultures of empires, and the consequences of such goods for local and regional economies.
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