TY - BOOK AU - Honeychurch,William TI - Inner Asia and the spatial politics of empire SN - 9781493918140 U1 - 303.4825 PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - Springer KW - Nomads KW - Intercultural communication KW - Social sciences KW - Anthropology N1 - Chapter 1: Voices from the Steppe Chapter 2: Overcoming the Tyranny of Distance: Culture Contact and Politics. Chapter 3: Solving Contradictions: Nomads and Political Complexity. Chapter 4: The Heartland of Inner Asia: Mongolia and Steppe Pastoral Nomadism. Chapter 5: The Late and Final Bronze Age Cultures of Mongolia, 1400-700 BC. Chapter 6: The Surrounding Bronze Age World: Kazakhstan and South Siberia, 1300-700 BC. Chapter 7: At the Edge of Inner Asia: The Northern Zone and States of China, 1200-700 BC. Chapter 8: Nomadic Alternatives: Forming the State on Horseback. Chapter 9: Not of Place, but of Path: Nomads on the World Stage. Chapter 10: Steppe Cores, Sedentary Peripheries, and the Statecraft of Empire ER -