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The Palgrave concise historical atlas of central Asia

Record Type:	Cartographic materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	The Palgrave concise historical atlas of central AsiaRafis Abazov.
Author:	Abazov, Rafis.
Published:	New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2008.
Description:	1 atlas (xvii, 124 p.) :50 maps (some col.)
Subject:	Asia, CentralEconomic conditions.
Online resource:	access to fulltext (Palgrave)
ISBN:	9780230610903

The Palgrave concise historical atlas of central Asia
Abazov, Rafis.

The Palgrave concise historical atlas of central Asia[electronic resource] /Rafis Abazov. - 1st ed., Scales differ. - New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2008. - 1 atlas (xvii, 124 p.) :50 maps (some col.)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [113]-120) and index.

Introductory maps -- Early history, sixth century B.C. to sixth century A.D. -- Islamic golden age, seventh to twelfth centuries A.D. -- The Mongols and the decline of central Asia -- The era of colonialism andnation-state building -- Post-communism and independence.

From the Silk Road to the Great Game, Central Asia has long been a region of great strategic,political, and economic importance. Currentlythe home of large oil reserves, Islamic terrorists, andnew democracies, Central Asia is of growing visibility to Americans. In this atlas, Rafis Abazov provides 50 two-color maps, each accompanied by a facing page of explanatory text, that graphically illuminate the region's history tracing back to the 8th-7th centuries B.C. From the spread of Islam tothe invasion of the Mongols, the area has been at the crossroads of some of the world's most important developments, all succinctly explained in this book. Students will regard it as a useful reference, and general readers will value it for its clarity and wealth of information.

Electronic reproduction.
Basingstoke, England :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.

Mode of access:World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780230610903Subjects--Geographical Terms:

435398
Asia, Central
--Economic conditions.

LC Class. No.: G2202.21.S1 / A2 2008eb

Dewey Class. No.: 911/.58

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