TY  - BOOK
AU  - Weatherford,Jack
TI  - Genghis Khan and the making of the modern world
SN  - 9780609809648
AV  - DS22 .G45W43 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York
PB  - Three Rivers Press
KW  - Genghis Khan,
KW  - Mongols
KW  - Kings and rulers
KW  - Biography
KW  - History
KW  -  History
N1  - Originally published: New York : Crown, ©2004; Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-300) and index; The reign of terror on the steppe: 1162-1206 -- The blood cot -- Tale of three rivers -- War of the Khans -- The mongol world war: 1211 -1261 -- Spitting on the golden Khan -- Sultan versus Khan -- The discovery and conquest of europe -- Warring queens -- The global awakening: 1262-1962 -- Khubilai Khan and the new mongol empire -- The global awakening -- The empire of illusion -- Epilogue: the eternal spirit of Genghis Khan; History & Philosophy; Social Science
N2  - A re-evaluation of Genghis Khan's rise to power examines the reforms the conqueror instituted throughout his empire and his uniting of East and West, which set the foundation for the nation-states and economic systems of the modern era
ER  -