Tansen Sen

Buddhism, Diplomacy, and Trade

The Realignment of India-China Relations, 600-1400

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book brings a fresh understanding to cross-cultural Sino-Indian encounters, elucidating for the first time significant changes in the religious, commercial, and diplomatic interactions between the two countries.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 683g
• ISBN-13: 9781442254718
• ISBN-10: 1442254718
• Artikelnr.: 42811929

Autorenporträt

Tansen Sen is professor in the department of history at Baruch College, CUNY.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations Foreword by Prasenjit Duara Acknowledgments List of
Abbreviations Introduction: China's Encounter and Predicament with the
Indic World Chapter One: Military Concerns and Spiritual Underpinnings of
Tang-India Diplomacy Chapter Two: The Emergence of China as a Central
Buddhist Realm Chapter Three: The Termination of the Buddhist Phase of
India-China Interactions Chapter Four: The Reconfiguration of India-China
Trade and its Underlying Causes Chapter Five: The Phases and the Wider
Implications of the Reconfiguration of India-China Trade Conclusion: From
Buddhism to Commerce: The Realignment and Its Implications Bibliography
Index About the Author