This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Recent decades of globalisation provide a new starting point for the study of south Asia by highlighting critical human issues that force ...

The geopolitical impact of the Arab states on the trajectory of Asian history was enormous: it swept away old states and tribes, and brought to power new ones. This piece is part of a series of ...