Living Without Silver: The Monetary History of Early Medieval North India 0195649834, 9780195649833

Empire of Silver: A New Monetary History of China 0300250045, 9780300250046

A thousand-year history of how China’s obsession with silver influenced the country’s financial well-being, global stand

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Wergild, Compensation and Penance. The Monetary Logic of Early Medieval Con)lict Resolution 2021941435, 9789004315105, 9789004466128

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Towards North American Monetary Union?: The Politics and History of Canada's Exchange Rate Regime 9780773575691

Many believe that Canada's deepening economic integration with the United States and the worldwide trend towards cu

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The Dancing Girl: A History of Early India 9789814311687

This book provides valuable insight on the history of India from ancient times to 1600 CE for Indians and non-Indians, a

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Living Without Electricity 9781680991710

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Outlawry, Liminality, and Sanctity in the Literature of the Early Medieval North Atlantic 9789048534593

This book demonstrates how qualities and activities first associated with outlaws were repurposed to depict other transg

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Outlawry, Liminality, and Sanctity in the Literature of the Early Medieval North Atlantic 9462984085, 9789462984080, 9789048534593

In reality, medieval outlaws were dangerous, desperate individuals. In the fiction of the Middle Ages, however, the poss

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Otherworld Women in Early Irish Literature (The Early Medieval North Atlantic) 9463728279, 9789463728270

In early Ireland, there were many names for what scholars have dubbed the ‘Otherworld’: the Plain of Delights, the Land

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Early Medieval Venice: Cultural Memory and History

Early Medieval Venice examines the significant changes that Venice underwent between the late-sixth and the early-eleven

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The Past Before Us: Historical Traditions of Early North India 9780674726512

The claim, often made, that India—uniquely among civilizations—lacks historical writing distracts us from a more pertine

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