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Culture and Conquest in Mongol Eurasia.(Reviews of Books)(Book Review)
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The Journal of the American Oriental Society
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April 1, 2003| Author:
Biran, Michal
| COPYRIGHT 2003 American Oriental Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Culture and Conquest in Mongol Eurasia. By THOMAS T. ALLSEN. Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization. Cambridge: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2001. Pp. xiii + 235. $60.
The Pax Mongolica and the extensive cross-cultural exchanges it promoted have long fascinated historians. Thomas T. Allsen's new book, however, sets a new--and extremely high--standard for any future discussion of these issues. It concentrates on the Mongolian-inspired cultural exchanges between China an...
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