{"product_id":"genghis-khan-and-the-making-of-the-modern-world","title":"Genghis Khan: And the Making of the Modern World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBESTSELLER • The startling true history of how one extraordinary man from a remote corner of the world created an empire that led the world into the modern age—by the author featured in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eEchoes of the Empire: Beyond Genghis Khan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in twenty-five years than the Romans did in four hundred. In nearly every country the Mongols conquered, they brought an unprecedented rise in cultural communication, expanded trade, and a blossoming of civilization. Vastly more progressive than his European or Asian counterparts, Genghis Khan abolished torture, granted universal religious freedom, and smashed feudal systems of aristocratic privilege.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the story of his rise through the tribal culture to the explosion of civilization that the Mongol Empire unleashed, this brilliant work of revisionist history is nothing less than the epic story of how the modern world was made.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-nostyle a-vertical a-spacing-none detail-bullet-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher‏: ‎ Random House USA Inc (\u003cspan\u003e22 Mar 2005\u003c\/span\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage‏: ‎ English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaperback \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pagination\"\u003e352 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: 9780609809648\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions‏: ‎ \u003cspan\u003e204 x 132 x 20\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Gardners Books Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55545315295608,"sku":"709790","price":20.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0093\/8799\/9298\/files\/the-making-of-the-modern-world.jpg?v=1777892299","url":"https:\/\/shop.royalarmouries.org\/products\/genghis-khan-and-the-making-of-the-modern-world","provider":"Royal Armouries Museum Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}