{"product_id":"9781408839997","title":"Silk Roads: A New History of the World","description":"Author: Frankopan,Peter\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781408839997\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 28 Sep 2016\u003cbr\u003ePages: 656 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe sun is setting on the Western world. Slowly but surely, the direction in which the world spins has reversed- where for the last five centuries the globe turned westwards on its axis, it now turns to the east.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFor centuries, fame and fortune were to be found in the west - in the New World of the Americas. Today, it is the east which calls out to those in search of riches and adventure. Sweeping right across Central Asia and deep into China and India, a region that once took centre stage is again rising to dominate global politics, commerce and culture.\u003cbr\u003eA major reassessment of world history, \u003ci\u003eThe Silk Roads \u003c\/i\u003eis a dazzling exploration of the forces that have driven the rise and fall of empires, determined the flow of ideas and goods and are now heralding a new dawn in international affairs.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46619378909342,"sku":"UBD-9781408839997","price":26.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781408839997.jpg?v=1773898227","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781408839997","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}