Actually existing silk roads

This article explores the relevance of the concept of Silk Road for understanding the patterns of trade and exchange between China, Eurasia and the Middle East. It is based on ethnographic fieldwork in the city of Yiwu, in China's Zhejiang Province. Yiwu is a node in the global distribution of...

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Main Author: Magnus Marsden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Eurasian Studies
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879366516300306