TY - BOOK AU - Liu,Xinru TI - The Silk Road in world history T2 - The new Oxford world history SN - 9780195161748 (hc.) PY - 2010/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Trade routes KW - Eurasia KW - History KW - Cultural relations KW - Silk Road KW - Civilization KW - Commerce KW - Asia, Central N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-138) and index; China looks west -- Rome looks east -- The Kushan empire and Buddhism -- A golden age emerges -- Transforming the Eurasian silk market -- The Mongols and the twilight of the Silk Road ER -