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Syria and Bilad al-Sham under Ottoman rule : essays in honour of Abdul Karim Rafeq /

This volume honours the work of Abdul-Karim Rafeq, the foremost historian of Ottoman Syria. Rafeq's principal contribution to the study of the social history of Syria between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries lies in his pioneering use of the resources of the Islalmic court records, the si...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rafeq, Abdul-Karim, Sluglett, Peter, Weber, Stefan (Director of the Museum of Islamic Art)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Colección:Ottoman Empire and its heritage ; v. 43.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume honours the work of Abdul-Karim Rafeq, the foremost historian of Ottoman Syria. Rafeq's principal contribution to the study of the social history of Syria between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries lies in his pioneering use of the resources of the Islalmic court records, the sijillat in the mahkama alshar'iyya, for the writing of social and economic history. Rafeq has been the guide and mentor of many of his own contemporaries, as well as of younger scholars in the Arab world, Europe and North America. The volume attmepts to follow and complement the major themes in the socio-economic history of Bilad al-Sham which have animated Rafeq's scholarship since the 1960's.-- Back cover.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 633 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004191044
9004191046
1283851954
9781283851954