Managing Paperwork in Mamluk Cairo: Archives, Waqf and Society - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Daisy LivingstonSeries:Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and CulturePublish date:5/31/2025Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Edinburgh University PressISBN-13:9781474492263ISBN-10:1474492266UPC:9781474492263Book Category:History, LawBook Subcategory:Middle East, Europe, Legal HistoryBook Topic:Egypt (see also Ancient, MedievalSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.4308Product ID:SCTRN1AJJ7
Managing Paperwork in Mamluk Cairo: Archives, Waqf and Society
Archives are not only sources for history but have their own histories too, which shape how historians can tell stories of the past. This book explores the archival history of one of the most powerful polities of the late-medieval Middle East: the 'Mamluk' sultanate of Cairo. Relying on surviving original documents, it focuses on archival practices connected to waqf, the pious endowments that...
Series: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture
Language:EnglishPublisher:Edinburgh University PressISBN-13:9781474492263ISBN-10:1474492266UPC:9781474492263Book Category:History, LawBook Subcategory:Middle East, Europe, Legal HistoryBook Topic:Egypt (see also Ancient, MedievalSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.4308Product ID:SCTRN1AJJ7
Livingston, Daisy: - Daisy Livingston is Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Durham University. She received her PhD from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London.
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