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  • Legalism

    Rules and Categories

    Edición de Paul Dresch, Judith Scheele ...
    Series series Legalism
    Mainstream historians in recent decades have often treated formal categories and rules as something to be 'used' by individuals, as one might use a stick or stone, and the gains of an earlier legal history are often needlessly set aside. Anthropologists, meanwhile, have treated rules as analytic errors and categories as an imposition by outside powers or by analysts, leaving a very thin notion of ... Leer más

    $128.69 USD

  • The rules of Barat. Tribal documents from Yemen

    Texts and translation

    de Paul Dresch ...
    Series series Textes et documents sur la péninsule Arabique
    Paul Dresch Rules of Barat presents several eighteenth-century agreements among tribesmen from Jabal Barat, north-east of Yemen. These documents, previously unedited, shed new light on the history of customary law ('urf) in Yemen. ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Legalism

    Anthropology and History

    Edición de Paul Dresch, Hannah Skoda ...
    Series series Legalism
    Law and law-like institutions are visible in human societies very distant from each other in time and space. When it comes to observing and analysing such social constructs historians, anthropologists, and lawyers run into notorious difficulties in how to conceptualize them. Do they conform to a single category of 'law'? How are divergent understandings of the nature and purpose of law to be ... Leer más

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  • Émirs et présidents

    Figures de la parenté et du politique dans le monde arabe

    Series series Hors collection
    Monarchiques ou républicains, marqués par la tradition ou ouverts à la modernité, les régimes politiques dans le monde arabe contemporain présentent, à côté d'une grande diversité d'institutions, quelques remarquables constantes. Si une forte individualisation consacre les figures de l'autorité, émir, sultan ou raïs, néanmoins les liens de parenté et de mariage, tout comme les appartenances ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

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    A History of Legal Theory in Practice

    The theory of natural law grounds human laws in the universal truths of God’s creation. Until very recently, lawyers in the Western tradition studied natural law as part of their training, and the task of the judicial system was to put its tenets into concrete form, building an edifice of positive law on natural law’s foundations. Although much has been written about natural law in theory, ... Leer más

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  • Orientalism

    **A groundbreaking critique of the West's historical, cultural, and political perceptions of the East that is—decades after its first publication—one of the most important books written about our divided world. • With a new foreword by Ussama Makdisi"Intellectual history on a high order ... and very exciting." —The New York Times**In this wide-ranging, intellectually vigorous study, Said traces ... Leer más

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  • The Classical Age of Islam

    Series Libro 1 - The Venture of Islam: Conscience and History in a World Civilization
    First in the comprehensive, three-volume history of Islamic culture and religion from the award-winning scholar and world historian."This is a nonpareil work, not only because of its command of its subject but also because it demonstrates how, ideally, history should be written." — The New YorkerThe Venture of Islam has been honored as a magisterial work of the mind since its publication in early ... Leer más

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  • Islam in History

    Ideas, People, and Events in the Middle East

    de Bernard Lewis ...
    From secular-minded autocrats like Saddam Hussein to religious fundamentalists like Osama bin Laden, powerful voices in the Islamic world have been united by a fierce hatred of the West. If we want to know why they think the way they do, we have to understand the history of Islam and its continuous interactions with the West.This masterly collection of essays by a leading expert on Islam and the ... Leer más

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  • An Imam in Paris

    Account of a Stay in France by an Egyptian Cleric (1826-1831)

    Traducido por Daniel L. Newman ...
    Series Libro 0 - Saqi Essentials S.
    In the 1820s, Rifa`a Rafi` al-Tahtawi, a young Muslim cleric, was a leading member of the first Egyptian educational mission to Paris, where he remained for five years, documenting his observations of European culture. His account, Takhlis al-Ibriz fi Talkhis Bariz, is one of the earliest and most influential records of the Muslim encounter with Enlightenment-era European thought, introducing ... Leer más

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  • The Venture of Islam, Volume 2

    The Expansion of Islam in the Middle Periods

    A sweeping work of history that the New Yorker says "demonstrates how history should be written"The Venture of Islam has been honored as a magisterial work of the mind since its publication in early 1975. In this three-volume study, illustrated with charts and maps, Hodgson traces and interprets the historical development of Islamic civilization from before the birth of Muhammad to the middle of ... Leer más

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  • Between Two Worlds

    The Construction of the Ottoman State

    de Cemal Kafadar ...
    Cemal Kafadar offers a much more subtle and complex interpretation of the early Ottoman period than that provided by other historians. His careful analysis of medieval as well as modern historiography from the perspective of a cultural historian demonstrates how ethnic, tribal, linguistic, religious, and political affiliations were all at play in the struggle for power in Anatolia and the Balkans ... Leer más

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  • Cities in the Pre-Modern Islamic World

    The Urban Impact of Religion, State and Society

    Series series SOAS/Routledge Studies on the Middle East
    This volume is an inter-disciplinary endeavour which brings together recent research on aspects of urban life and structure by architectural and textual historians and archaeologists, engendering exciting new perspectives on urban life in the pre-modern Islamic world. Its objective is to move beyond the long-standing debate on whether an ‘Islamic city’ existed in the pre-modern era and focus ... Leer más

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