TY  - GEN
AU  - Heitzman, James Ed.
AU  - Schenkluhn, Wolfgang Ed.
TI  - World in the year 1000
SN  - 9780761825616
U1  - 909.1 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - New York
PB  - University Press of America
KW  - Architectural Practice -- Management
KW  - 500-1500
KW  - An mil
KW  - Aufsatzsammlung
KW  - Civilisation me�die�vale
KW  - Civilisation occidentale
KW  - Civilisation orientale
KW  - Civilization, Medieval
KW  - Civilization, Oriental
KW  - Civilization, Western
KW  - Commerce Histoire 500-1500 (Moyen A^ge)
KW  - Commerce History Medieval, 500-1500
KW  - Commerce Medieval
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Europa
KW  - Geschichte 1000
KW  - Handel
KW  - Islamic civilization
KW  - One thousand, A.D
N1  - Contents
Regional Maps	  vi
Chapter 1 Introduction: World History and the Year 1000	  1
Part I 
Natural orders, social orders	  23
Chapter 2 Nature and Environment in Europe: Perceiving, Taming, Harnessing	  25
Chapter 3 The Use of Natural Resources in the Islamic World	  35
Chapter 4 Natural Resources and Human Settlements: Perceiving the Environment in India	  48
Chapter 5 Different transitions: The year 1000 in China's environmental history	  66
Chapter 6 Perpetuating Celestial Order in an Earthly Environment: Astronomy in Mesoamerica around 1000
Part 2 	  87
Regimes of production and exchange	  103
Chapter 7 Minting, Silver Routes, and Mining in Europe: Economic Expansion and Technical Innovation	  105
Chapter 8 Interdependencies between the Military and the Economy in the Near East and Egypt	  118
Chapter 9 Temple Economy in South Asia	  133
Chapter 10 Trade Under the Sign of the Feathered Serpent: Mesoamerica's Route into the Second Millennium	  154
Part 3 Ritual centers	  181
Chapter 11 Temple Networks and Royal Power in Southeast Asia	  183
Chapter 12 The Ballgame at the Climax of the Feathered Serpent: A Religious Focus in Mesoamerica	  214
Chapter 13 Gods and Worshippers on South Indian Sacred Ground	  225
Part 4 The perception of self and others	  255
Chapter 14 Byzantium and its Neighbors	  257
Chapter 15 Islam: Self and Neighbors	  277
Chapter 16 Chinese Perceptions of Southeast Asia	  293
Chapter 17 Other, or the Others? Varieties of Difference in Indian Society at the Turn of the First Millennium and their Historiographical Implications	  303
About the Contributors                325	


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