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Myths, state expansion, and the birth of globalization : a comparative perspective / Jon D. Carlson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 239 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780230120884 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.1 CAR
LOC classification:
  • JZ1316 .C37 2012
Contents:
Broadening and deepening: systemic expansion, incorporation and the zone of ignorance -- New world empires & otters: the scramble for Nootka Sound, the Northwest Passage, and the China trade -- West Africa & the rise of Asante: rivers of gold, a short route to China, and the globalization of labor -- Ethiopia & the Middle East: the Red Sea trade, Prester John and Christians in the Muslim world -- Japan & the Far East: Zipangu, roofs of silver and the lure of the Orient -- Conclusion: myths, incorporation & systemic expansion.
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includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-232) and index.

Broadening and deepening: systemic expansion, incorporation and the zone of ignorance -- New world empires & otters: the scramble for Nootka Sound, the Northwest Passage, and the China trade -- West Africa & the rise of Asante: rivers of gold, a short route to China, and the globalization of labor -- Ethiopia & the Middle East: the Red Sea trade, Prester John and Christians in the Muslim world -- Japan & the Far East: Zipangu, roofs of silver and the lure of the Orient -- Conclusion: myths, incorporation & systemic expansion.

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