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The Cambridge World History

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2015
ISBN
9780521190084, 2014026364
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
17 MB (17579105 bytes)
Volume
Volume 3. Early Cities in Comparative Perspective, 4000 bce-1200 ce
Pages
\595
Time added
2022-08-23 23:34:24

Description

Front Matter Contents Figures Maps Tables Contributors Preface 1 - Introduction Part I - Early Cities As Arenas Of Performance 2 - Ancient Egyptian cities 3 - The Dedicated City 4 - Sotheast Asian Urbanism 5 - Cities As Performance Arenas Part II - Early Cities And Information Technologies 6 - Urbanization and the techniques of communication 7 - Writing and the city in early China 8 - Reading early Maya cities 9 - Inka administration in Tawantinsuyu by means of the knotted-cords 10 - Writing and record-keeping in early cities Part III - Early Urban Landscapes 11 - Tiwanku urban origins 12 - Mesopotamian cities and urban process, 3500-1600 BCE 13 - Teotihuacan 14 - Urban Landscapes Part IV - Early Cities And The Distribution Of Power 15 - Ancient South Asian cities in their regions 16 - Greek cities in the first millennium BCE 17 - Different Cities 18 - The distribution of power Part V - Early Cities As Creations 19 - Baghdad, an imperial foundation 20 - Jerusalem 21 - City of earth and wood 22 - Imagined cities Part VI - Early Imperial Cities 23 - Neo-Assyrian capital cities 24 - Mexico-Tenochtitlan 25 - The archetypal imperial city 26 - Imperial cities 27 - Conclusion Index

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