The Indian diaspora in Central Asia and its trade, 1550-1900 / by Scott C. Levi.

This text is concerned with the concept of time in the Bible and in later literature, primarily that of the Judaean Desert sect. The work discusses issues of terminology, substance and ideology that arise from the totality of texts dealing with the subject of time.

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Superior document:Brill's Inner Asian library, v. 3
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Year of Publication:2002
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's Inner Asian library ; v. 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (333 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Acknowledgements; Maps and Illustrations; Abbreviations; A Note on Transliterations; Introduction; A Brief Note on Geographical Terminology; Chapter One: The Growth of Indo-Turanian Trade in the Early Modern Period; Chapter Two: The Emergence and Ethnic Composition of the Indian Merchant Diaspora; Chapter Three: The Social Organization of the Indian Merchant Diaspora Beyond the Hindu Kush; Chapter Four: Indian Family Firms and their Economic Function in Early Modern Turan; Chapter Five: Russia and the Transformation of Indo-Turanian Commerce; Conclusion; Appendix One; Appendix Two
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