Muslim cities in the later Middle Ages / / Ira M. Lapidus

• Autore: Lapidus Ira M (Ira Marvin)
• Pubblicazione: Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1984
• Edizione: Student edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xvi, 208 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
• Disciplina: 307.7/64/0917671
• Soggetto topico: Islamic cities and towns; Cities and towns, Medieval - Islamic Empire
• Soggetto geografico: Islamic Empire Social conditions
• Note generali: Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Chapter 1: A History of Cities in the Mamluk Empire -- Chapter 2: The Mamluk Regime in the Life of the Cities -- Chapter 3: The Urban Society -- Chapter 4: The Political System: The Mamluk State and the Urban Notables -- Chapter 5: The Political System: The Common People Between Violence and Impotence -- Chapter 6: Conclusion: Society and Polity in Medieval Muslim Cities.
• Sommario/riassunto: First published in 1967, Muslim Cities in the Later Middle Ages is one of the most influential works in the field of Islamic history. Primarily a study of the main cities of the Mamluk state of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries AD, Professor Lapidus' book serves to provide a framework for understanding the long evolution of Muslim political and social institutions and urban societies. The relationships between military rulers, the bourgeoisie and the common people are presented in a study of wide relevance to social history.
• Titolo autorizzato: Muslim cities in the later Middle Ages
• ISBN: 0-511-09702-6; 0-511-58380-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996247957803316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno