Muslim Cities in Later Middle Ages (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521277624)

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.

Author: Ira M. Lapidus, Lapidus
ISBN-10: 0521277620
ISBN-13: 9780521277624
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 06/29/1984
Pages: 228
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d