Authority and control in the countryside : from antiquity to Islam in the Mediterranean and Near East (sixth-tenth century) /

Authority and Control in the Countryside looks at the economic, religious, political and cultural instruments that local and regional powers in the late antique to early medieval Mediterranean and Near East used to manage their rural hinterlands. Measures of direct control - land ownership, judicial...

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Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Delattre, Alain (Editor), Legendre, Marie (Editor), Sijpesteijn, Petra (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Brill, [2019]
Series:Leiden studies in Islam and society ; v. 9.
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