Islamic Central Asia : an anthology of historical sources /
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| Imprint: | Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2010. |
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| Description: | xiii, 318 p. : 1 maps ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7902921 |
Table of Contents:
- Note on Translation and Transliteration
- Map
- Introduction
- Part 1. Central Asia in the Early Islamic Period, Seventh-Tenth Centuries
- Introduction
- A. Central Asia and the Arab Conquests
- B. Central Asia under the Samanids
- C. The Age of Learning
- Part 2. Encounter with the Turks
- Introduction
- A. Turkic Peoples of the Steppe
- B. Qarakhanids: The First Turkic Muslim State in Central Asia
- C. Central Asia in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries
- Part 3. The Mongol Empire
- Introduction
- A. Temujin and the Rise of the Mongol Empire
- Part 4. Timur and the Timurids
- Introduction
- A. Timur's Rise and Rule
- B. Central Asia in the Fifteenth Century
- Part 5. Central Asia in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
- Introduction
- A. The Shïbanids and Central Asian Society in the Sixteenth Century
- B. Central Asia in the Seventeenth Century
- Part 6. Central Asia in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
- Introduction
- A. The Age of Transition
- B. The Uzbek Tribal Dynasties
- C. The "Great Game" to Russian Rule
- Glossary
- Index
