Books written by Michal Biran
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Along the Silk Roads in Mongol Eurasia: Generals, Merchants, and Intellectuals
This book will transform the way Mongol history is taught."--Monica H. Green, editor of Pandemic Disease in the Medieval World: Rethinking the Black Death
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The Limits of Universal Rule: Eurasian Empires Compared
The first comparative study to explore the dynamics of expansion and contraction of major continental empires in Eurasia.
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Nomads as Agents of Cultural Change: The Mongols and Their Eurasian Predecessors
This volume brings together a distinguished group of scholars from different disciplines and cultural specializations to explore how nomads played the role of “agents of cultural change.” The beginning chapters examine this phenomenon ...
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The Limits of Universal Rule: Eurasian Empires Compared
“The History and Theory of Empires.” History and Theory 44 (4): 1–27. Radner, Karen. 2014a. “Introduction: Long-Distance Communication and the Cohesion of Early Empires.” In: State Correspondence in the Ancient World: From New Kingdom ...
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Animals and Human Society in Asia: Historical, Cultural and Ethical Perspectives
This edited collection offers a comprehensive overview of the different aspects of human-animal interactions in Asia throughout history.
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Mongols, Turks, and Others: Eurasian Nomads and the Sedentary World
This volume explores the mulitfarious nature of nomadic society and its relations with China, Russia and the Middle East from antiquity into the contemporary world with emphasis on the Mongol and Turkish peoples.
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Along the Silk Roads in Mongol Eurasia: Generals, Merchants, and Intellectuals
This book will transform the way Mongol history is taught."—Monica H. Green, editor of Pandemic Disease in the Medieval World: Rethinking the Black Death
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The Cambridge History of the Mongol Empire 2 Volumes
... Mongol Age in Eastern Inner Asia . " In CHIA . Jackson , Peter 2009b . Studies on the Mongol Empire and Early Muslim India . Farnham . Jackson , Peter 2017. The Mongols and the Islamic World : From Conquest to Conversion . New Haven and ...
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The Empire of the Qara Khitai in Eurasian History: Between China and the Islamic World
The book considers the political, institutional and cultural histories of the Qara Khitai.