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Asia in Western and World History: A Guide for Teaching
A Guide for Teaching
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Asia in Western and World History: A Guide for Teaching
A Guide for Teaching
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A guide aimed at introducing students to the history of Asia in conjunction with Western and world history.
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Abbasid Caliphate, 828
Acapulco, 784, 824
Achaemenid Persia, 236, 273
Acheh, 63, 68
Adams, Henry, 663
Aden, 68, 832
Adyar River, battle of, 93
Aegean, culture mix of, 31 ; early agriculture in, 32; Mycenean and Minoan civilizations in, 34, 258; Western civilization roots in, 7
Aeneid (Virgil), 268
Afghanistan, Indian army in, 180; Islam in, 315; stirrup technology in, 319; urbanization in, 324
Africa, civilization spread in, 373; Indian army in, 180; Islam in, 372; Marxism in, 20; Portuguese trade and, 66, 433; slave trade from, 174, 433, 435; Western empires in, 172, 424; in world history study, xvi. See also East Africa; North Africa; South Africa; West Africa Age of Discovery, empires created during, 18; interdependence from, 397–99; Marco Polo as catalyst to, 8, 58–61; Mongol catalyst of, 56, 62; trade impact of, 65. See also Portuguese trade; specific explorer; specific trading company
Agriculture, Asian technology and, 30n. 2; in Bengal, India, 96–97; camel breeding and, 321–23; Champa rice and, 839–40; Columbian Exchange concept and, 435, 784–89, 795n. 12, 796n. 41, 825; cotton cultivation and, 812–13, 833, 855n. 3; domestication of animals and cereals and, 32–33, 217, 220–25, 230–31, 316, 813–14; in early Western Asia, 32–34; of Han Dynasty, 281–82; irrigation techniques and, 33–34; Japanese equal-field system of, 352–53, 355, 356; migration of people and, 230–31, 316, 320; plow technology and, 226, 233, 316; slash-and-burn agriculture and, 230, 231; sugar crystallization and, 814–15, 855n. 9; in Tokugawa Japan, 481–83, 508, 511, 752, 753–54; wet-rice cultivation and, 333–34, 337, 383, 695–96. See also Neolithic transition peri...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Guide to the Reader
- Introduction
- I. Asia in Western History
- II. Asia in World History
- III. Modern Asia, 1600–1990
- IV. Themes in Asian History
- Postscript
- Suggested Resources for Maps
- Index
- Contributors