Diverging paths? : : the shapes of power and institutions in medieval Christendom and Islam / / edited by John Hudson, Ana Rodríguez ; contributors, Stuart Airlie [and eighteen others].
Diverging Paths? investigates an important question, to which the answers must be very complex: “why did certain sorts of institutionalisation and institutional continuity characterise government and society in Christendom by the later Middle Ages, but not the Islamic world, whereas the reverse end-...
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Superior document: | Medieval Mediterranean, Volume 101 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014. ©2014 |
Anno di pubblicazione: | 2014 |
Lingua: | English |
Serie: | Medieval Mediterranean ;
Volume 101. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
Note: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Sommario:
- Preliminary Material / John Hudson and Ana Rodríguez
- Comparing Medieval Institutions: A Few Introductory Remarks / Gadi Algazi
- Institutionalisation between Theory and Practice: Comparative Approaches to Medieval Islamic and Late Roman Law / Caroline Humfress
- The Hisba, the Muhtasib and the Struggle over Political Power and a Moral Economy: An Enquiry into Institutions / Susana Narotzky and Eduardo Manzano
- Codification in Byzantium: From Justinian to Leo VI / Bernard H. Stolte
- Codification in the Western Middle Ages / Emanuele Conte and Magnus Ryan
- Codifying the Law: The Case of the Medieval Islamic West / Maribel Fierro
- Law and Codification: Conclusion / John Hudson
- The Cost of States: Politics and Exactions in the Christian West (Sixth to Fifteenth Centuries) / Sandro Carocci and Simone M. Collavini
- Landholding and Law in the Early Islamic State / Hugh Kennedy
- The Mobilisation of Fiscal Resources in the Byzantine Empire (Eighth to Eleventh Centuries) / Vivien Prigent
- State, Aggregation of the Elites and Redistribution of Resources in Sicily in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries: Proposals for a New Interpretation / Annliese Nef
- Resources and Power: Conclusion / Eduardo Manzano
- The Palace Complex / Stuart Airlie
- Palaces, Itineraries and Political Order in the Post-Carolingian Kingdoms / Simon MacLean
- Monasteries: Institutionalisation and Organisation of Space in the Byzantine World until the End of the Twelfth Century / Michel Kaplan
- The Institutionalisation of ‘Abbāsid Ceremonial / Nadia Maria El Cheikh
- Palaces and Places: Conclusion / Ana Rodríguez
- Bibliography / John Hudson and Ana Rodríguez
- Index of Names and Places / John Hudson and Ana Rodríguez.