The New Cambridge History of Islam

Irwin, Robert

The New Cambridge History of Islam Vol.4: Islamic Cultures and Societies to the End of the Eighteenth Century - New York Cambridge University 2010 - 921p

includes index and biblioraphy

PART I RELIGION AND LAW 1. Islam 19 JONATHAN BERKEY 2. Sufism 60 ALEXANDER KNYSH 3. Varieties of Islam 105 FARHAD DAFTARY 4. Islamic law: history and transformation 142 WAEL B. HALLAQ 5. Conversion and the ahl al-dhimma 184 DAVIDJ. WASSERSTEIN 6. Muslim societies and the natural world 209 RICHARD W. BULLIET PART II SOCIETIES, POLITICS AND ECONOMICS 7. Legitimacy and political organisation: caliphs, kings and regimes 223 SAID AMIR ARJOMAND 8. The city and the nomad 274 HUGH KENNEDY 9. Rural life and economy until 1800 290 ANDREW M. WATSON 10. Demography and migration 306 SURAIYA N. FAROQHI 11. The mechanisms of commerce 332 WARREN C. SCHULTZ 12. Women, gender and sexuality 355 MANUELA MARIN PART III LITERATURE 13. Arabic literature 383 JULIA BRAY 14. Persian literature 414 DICK DAVIS 15. Turkish literature 424 CIGDEM BALIM HARDING 16. Urdu literature 434 SHAMSUR RAHMAN FARUQI 17. History writing 444 LI GUO 18. Biographical literature 458 MICHAEL COOPERSON 19. Muslim accounts of the ddr al-harb 474 MICHAEL BONNER AND GOTTFRIED HAGEN PART IV LEARNING, ARTS AND CULTURE 20. Education 497 FRANCIS ROBINSON 21. Philosophy 532 RICHARD C. TAYLOR 22. The sciences in Islamic societies (750-1800) 564 SONJA BRENTJES WITH ROBERT G. MORRISON 23. Occult sciences and medicine 640 S. NOMANUL HAQ 24. Literary and oral cultures 668 JONATHAN BLOOM 25. Islamic art and architecture 682 MARCUS MILWRIGHT 26. Music 743 AMNON SHILOAH 27. Cookery 751 DAVID WAINES Islamic Cultures and Societies to the End of the Eighteenth Century. V4.

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