Kelley Library

Asian and African Empires, Neil Morris

eng

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index present

non fiction

Asian and African Empires

437297801

Neil Morris

History

"Discover the civilizations, empires, and kingdoms of China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Africa from the early 15th century to the end of the 18th century." -p.[4] cover

Introduction -- Kingdoms and empires -- Western and Northern Africa -- Eastern, Central, and Southern Africa -- The Ottoman decline -- The Safavids and the Uzbeks -- Origins of the Mughal decline -- Dynasties and kingdoms of India -- Islamic arts -- The early Ming Dynasty -- The Ming Empire -- The early Qing Dynasty -- Japan in the Muromachi period -- The unification of Japan -- Korea's Chosôn Dynasty -- Cambodia, Burma, and Thailand -- Indonesia, Malaysia, Laos, and Vietnam -- Art and culture in East Asia -- The European impact

juvenile

Asian and African empires, The growth of civilization in Africa and Asia