دانلود کتاب Muslim cities in the later Middle Ages

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Frontmatter\nINTRODUCTION (page 1)\nCHAPTER I A HISTORY OF CITIES IN THE MAMLUK EMPIRE (page 9)\n The Pacification of Syria: 1260-I317\n Prosperity and Security: The Fourteenth Century\n The Time of Troubles: 1388-1422\n The Fifteenth Century Restoration: 1422-1470\n The Fall of the Mamluk Empire: 1470-1517\nCHAPTER II THE MAMLUK REGIME IN THE LIFE OF THE CITIES (page 44)\n The State and the Privatization of Power\n The Economic Powers of the Mamluk Household\n Controls over Property, Labor, and Materials\n The Emirs in the Functioning of the Urban Community\n Conclusion\nCHAPTER III THE URBAN SOCIETY (page 79)\n The Classes of the Population\n The Organization of the Quarters\n The Organization of Economic Life\n Fraternal Associations on the Margin of Society\n The Ulama and the Formation of an Urban Society\n Conclusion\nCHAPTER IV THE POLITICAL SYSTEM: THE MAMLUK STATE AND THE URBAN NOTABLES (page 116)\n The Merchants\n The Ulama\n Conclusion\nCHAPTER V THE POLITICAL SYSTEM: THE COMMON PEOPLE BETWEEN VIOLENCE AND IMPOTENCE (page 143)\n Economic Grievances and the Protests of the Common People\n The Roles of the Damascus Zuar\n Mamluk Controls over Popular Military Actions\n The Control of Lumpenproletarian Violence\n Conclusion\nCHAPTER VI CONCLUSION: SOCIETY AND POLITY IN MEDIEVAL MUSLIM CITIES (page 185)\nAPPENDIX A WAQFS (page 195)\nAPPENDIX B INSTITUTIONAL CONSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIRS - DAMASCUS (page 199)\nAPPENDIX C INSTITUTIONAL CONSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIRS - ALEPPO (page 207)\nAPPENDIX D KARIMI (MERCHANTS IN THE SPICE TRADE) (page 211)\nAPPENDIX E TAJIR-KHAWAJA (MERCHANTS WITH OFFICIAL RANKING) (page 214)\nBIBLIOGRAPHY (page 217)\nNOTES (page 243)\nINDEX (page 295)