A companion to Mediterranean history [electronic resource] / edited by Peregrine Horden and Sharon K...
A companion to Mediterranean history [electronic resource] / edited by Peregrine Horden and Sharon K...
A companion to Mediterranean history [electronic resource] / edited by Peregrine Horden and Sharon Kinoshita.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley Blackwell, 2014.
Date
2014.
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 online resource ( 749 p..)
Contents
Cover; WILEY BLACKWELL COMPANIONS TO HISTORY; Title page; Copyright page; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART I: Climate and Vegetation; CHAPTER ONE : The Mediterranean Climate; Formation and structure of the Mediterranean climate system; Climate variability...
PART II: Turning Points and PhasesCHAPTER THREE : Mediterranean "Prehistory"; The speciating sea; Seafaring and farming; The formative "long" third millennium; Big worlds, small worlds; The making of a middle sea; CHAPTER FOUR : The Ancient Mediterranean; "Mediterranean antiquity"-an abusive relatio...
From Muslim to Latin MediterraneanFrom a compartmentalized sea to a Mediterranean inserted into complex networks; The production of a "Mediterranean normativity"; Conclusion; CHAPTER SIX : The Early Modern Mediterranean; The Ottoman Mediterranean; From Italian to Ottoman merchants; The Mediterranean...
CHAPTER EIGHT : Po-Mo MedPART III: Politics and Power; CHAPTER NINE : Thalassocracies; Meanings; Origins; Infrastructures; CHAPTER TEN : Nautical Technology; CHAPTER ELEVEN : Piracy; Three vignettes; Lessons learned; Rethinking the history of Mediterranean piracy; Tactical matters matter; The distin...
Sustaining radii: their transformation over time, and the density of central placesCommerce and empire, settlements and industry, consumer and producer cities; Gateway and entrepreneurial communities; Regional growth trajectories; Warfare; Plans and functions of internal settlement space; Mediterran...
Publication information
Publisher
Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley Blackwell, 2014.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2014.
Access and use
Access Conditions
Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
Subjects
More information
Alternative Titles
Full title
A companion to Mediterranean history [electronic resource] / edited by Peregrine Horden and Sharon Kinoshita.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Wiley Blackwell companions to world history.
The disappearance of troglodyte settlements.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
74VKvyoyVmDA
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvyoyVmDA
Other Identifiers
ISBN
1118519337
9781118519332
DDC
909.09822
MMS ID
991021680139702626
