TY - BOOK AU - Anatoly M Khazanov. AU - Anatoly M Khazanov TI - Nomads in the sedentary world SN - 9780700713707 U1 - 305.90 KHA PY - 2001/// CY - Richmond PB - : Curzon KW - Social Science KW - Nomads KW - China N1 - 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 N2 - 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 ER -