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Author Lapidus, Ira M. (Ira Marvin)

Title A history of Islamic societies / Ira M. Lapidus.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  909.0976 L313H    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  909.0976 L313H c.2  Check Shelf
Edition 2nd ed.
Description xxx, 970 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 884-940) and index.
Contents Part I The Origins of Islamic Civilization: the Middle East from c. 600 to c. 1200 -- Part II The Worldwide Diffusion of Islamic Societies from the Tenth to the Nineteenth Centuries -- Part III The Modern Transformation: Muslim Peoples in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries.
Summary The first part covers the formative era of Islamic civilization. The second traces the diffusion of worldwide Islamic societies, while the third explores their reaction to European imperialism, and emergence as independent states. The concluding chapters consider Islam's recent history, the formation of Islamic revival movements and global Islamic identities.
Subject Islamic countries -- History.
Islam -- History.
Islam.
Islam.
Kultur.
Geschichte.
Islamische Staaten.
Islam. (OCoLC)fst00979776
Islamic countries. (OCoLC)fst01244130
Geschichte. (DE-588)4020517-4
Islam. (DE-588)4027743-4
Kultur. (DE-588)4125698-0
Islamische Staaten. (DE-588)4073172-8
Indexed Term Islam Historia.
Paises islámicos Historia.
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 0521770564
9780521770569
0521779332 (paperback)
9780521779333 (paperback)
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