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The golden age of Islam / by Maurice Lombard ; translated by Joan Spencer.

Title
The golden age of Islam / by Maurice Lombard ; translated by Joan Spencer.
Author
Lombard, Maurice.
Publication
Amsterdam : North-Holland ; New York : American Elsevier, 1975.

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Description
x, 259 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
North-Holland medieval translations ; v. 2
Subject
  • Islamic Empire > Economic conditions
  • Islamic Empire
Note
  • Translation of L'Islam dans sa première grandeur.
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preface / Jane Hathaway Introduction -- PART I. THE TERRITORIES OF ISLAM: REGIONS AND NETWORKS: 1. The Isthmus region ; 2. The Iranian world ; 3. The Muslim West ; 4. The linguistic factor -- PART II. MONETARY POWER AND URBAN RHYTHMS: 5. Monetary problems ; 6. Urban expansion and consumer demand ; 7. Social movements and the organization of labour -- PART III. THE DYNAMICS OF TRADE: 8. Production and trading commodities ; 9. Commercial exchange in the Muslim World Conclusion -- Index
ISBN
0444107886 (American Elsevier) : 0444108246 (American Elsevier)
LCCN
^^^74083268^//r83
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library