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020 _a9781408883136
037 _cTextual
040 _aRTL
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100 _aFrankopan, Peter
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245 _aThe Silk Roads
260 _aLondon
_bBloomsbury
_c2015
300 _axiv, 636p.
_bIncludes notes, acknowledgement and index
520 _aFor centuries, fame and fortune was to be found in the west – in the New World of the Americas. Today, it is the east which calls out to those in search of adventure and riches. The region stretching from eastern Europe and sweeping right across Central Asia deep into China and India, is taking centre stage in international politics, commerce and culture – and is shaping the modern world.
650 _aCommerce
650 _aTrade routes
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650 _aAsia--silk road
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