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082 _a909.1
_bHEI
100 _aHeitzman, James Ed.
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245 _aWorld in the year 1000
260 _aNew York
_bUniversity Press of America
_c2004
300 _ax,328p.
505 _aContents 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
700 _aSchenkluhn, Wolfgang Ed.
890 _aUSA
891 _aFA
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650 _aArchitectural Practice -- Management
_a500-1500
_aAn mil
_aAufsatzsammlung
_aCivilisation me�die�vale
_aCivilisation occidentale
_aCivilisation orientale
_aCivilization, Medieval
_aCivilization, Oriental
_aCivilization, Western
_aCommerce Histoire 500-1500 (Moyen A^ge)
_aCommerce History Medieval, 500-1500
_aCommerce Medieval
_aCongresses
_aEuropa
_aGeschichte 1000
_aHandel
_aIslamic civilization
_aOne thousand, A.D