01894nam 2200493 a 450 991101881040332120200520144314.01-119-19960-31-283-17521-597866131752120-470-82958-3(CKB)2550000000041474(EBL)693332(OCoLC)747426577(SSID)ssj0000520999(PQKBManifestationID)12179687(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000520999(PQKBWorkID)10517812(PQKB)11467470(MiAaPQ)EBC693332(EXLCZ)99255000000004147420110809d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAsia a concise history /Arthur CotterellSingapore Wiley20111 online resource (498 p.)Includes index.0-470-82504-9 pt. 1. Ancient Asia -- pt. 2. Medieval Asia -- pt. 3. Modern Asia.From one of the world's leading historians?a comprehensive narrative of the 3,000 years that have formed Asia's people, culture, and global destiny Tracing its origins in Mesopotamia to its modern role on the global geopolitical stage, historian Arthur Cotterell offers a compelling, lively, and readable account of one of the most culturally diverse, and often misunderstood, parts of the world. Beginning with the emergence of the world's earliest civilization in 3000 BC, Asia: A Concise History provides a fascinating look at the global convulsions?like the rise and fall of Assyria and AsiaHistory950Cotterell Arthur468591MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911018810403321Asia4422730UNINA