536 Pages
by
Routledge
536 Pages
by
Routledge
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First Published in 2004. Did medieval Muslims have the concept of a 'social class'? If not, can we usefully employ the term in analysing their society? Were there such things as guilds in the medieval Middle East? Would we understand the economic de- cline of Mamluk Egypt better if we used paradigms derived from the study of the economic history of England and Italy in the fourteenth and fifteenth... Read more
Part One The Middle Ages Part Two The Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries Part Three The Nineteenth to Twentieth Centuries
Biography
M.A. Cook The editor is Lecturer in Economic History with reference to the Middle East at the School of Oriental and African Studies in the University of London.
