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Knowledge and Social Practice in Medieval Damascus, 1190-1350 (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization)
Knowledge and Social Practice in Medieval Damascus 11901350 - Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
Author: Michael Chamberlain
Michael Chamberlain focuses on medieval Damascus to develop a new approach to the relationship between the society and culture of the Middle East. The author argues that historians have long imposed European strictures onto societies to which they were alien. Western concepts of legitimate order were inappropriate to medieval Muslim society wher...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521454063
ISBN-10: 0521454069
Publication Date: 2/24/1995
Pages: 215
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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