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The Mamluk Sultanate : a history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Petry, Carl F., 1943- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Mamelukes > History.
Egypt > History > 1250-1517.
Islamic Empire.
Mamelouks > Histoire.
Égypte > Histoire > 1250-1517.
Empire islamique.
Mamelukes.
Egypt.
1250-1517
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Synopsis of events
  • Ethos of the 'slave-soldiers' regime
  • The Mamluk Sultanate from a global perspective
  • Vocational classes : bureaucrats, magistrates, scholastics, clerics
  • The political economy; Contexts of innovation
  • The cultural legacy; Patronage, audience, genres, historiography
  • The rural environment, gender issues, minority communities, Sufi practice.