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From the Silk Road to the Great Game, Central Asia has long been a region of great strategic, political, and economic importance.Central Asia is of growing visibility to the rest of the world. Home of the legendary Silk Road and Great Game, the region is of increasing influence due to oil, Islam, democracy, and terrorism. No other comprehensive atlas exists.This atlas graphically illuminates the region's history tracing back to the eight-seventh century B.C. From the spread of Islam to the invasion of the Mongols, the area has been at the crossroads of some of the world's most important developments, all succinctly explained in this book.
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Customer Rating: Summary: Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of Central Asia Comment: The publication is very useful for every one who studies Central Asian history andCulture and Customs of the Central Asian Republics (Culture and Customs of Asia) internaitonal relations. Customer Rating: Summary: best of the central asian atlases for the money Comment: This is a nice atlas with useful information, even though it is not full color. Simply put, there are no competing atlases about Central Asia costing less than $150, so this is your only option if you're interested in the area.