The Maritime Silk Road explores the extensive network of maritime trade routes that connected Asia, Africa, and Europe for centuries. It delves into the Silk Road’s profound impact on global connections, cultural exchange, and the shaping of local societies. The book also incorporates recent research findings to provide a fresh perspective on this historical phenomenon.
Recommended for:
- Scholars and students of history, particularly those interested in Asian, African, and European trade relations
- Anyone interested in the history of globalization and cultural exchange
- Individuals curious about the Maritime Silk Road’s influence on the development of various cultures
You will:
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Maritime Silk Road’s network of maritime trade routes
- Explore the vast array of goods and services exchanged along these routes, including silk, spices, ceramics, and much more
- Learn how the Maritime Silk Road facilitated cultural exchange, influencing art, religion, and social practices across different regions
- Discover the impact of the Maritime Silk Road on the development of port cities and commercial centers
- Delve into the latest research findings that shed new light on the Maritime Silk Road’s history and significance
- Appreciate the enduring legacy of the Maritime Silk Road in shaping the interconnected world we live in today
Citation and Licensing
Franck Billé, Sanjyot Mehendale, James Lankton (Eds.). (2022). The Maritime Silk Road . https://www.aup.nl/en/book/9789048552429/the-maritime-silk-road
This ebook is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). The full licence terms are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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