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Anatoly M Khazanov.

Nomads in the sedentary world. - Richmond : Curzon , 2001. - x, 295 pages ; 25 cm.

Nomads in the history of the sedentary world --
Nomads in the sedentary world --
The Khazar Qaghanate and its impact on the early Rus' state --
Cuman integration in Hungary --
The influence of pastoral nomad populations on the economy and society of post-Safavid Iran --
Turko-Mongolian nomads and the iqṭāʻ system in the Islamic Middle East (ca. 1000-1400 AD) --
Sharing out the empire --
Nomads in the Tangut state of Hsi-Hsia (982-1227 AD) --
India and the Turko-Mongol frontier --
Steppe empires, China and the silk route --
The nomadic factor in Africa --
Conclusion.

Studies the role played by nomads in the political, linguistic, socio-economic and cultural development of the sedentary world around them. Spans regions from Hungary to Africa, India and China, and periods from the first millennium BC to early

ISBN: 9780700713707

Publisher. No.: Raghav Books Pvt. Ltd. A-184 A,Nand Gram, Ghaziabad

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social Science

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Nomads.--China

Dewey Class. No.: 305.90 KHA