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001 2014020412
003 DLC
005 20141204082543.0
008 140620s2014 ne ab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2014020412
020 $a9789004277366 (hardback : alk. paper)
020 $a9789004277878 (e-book)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aCB251$b.D58 2014
082 00 $a909/.09821$223
245 00 $aDiverging paths? :$bthe shapes of power and institutions in medieval Christendom and Islam /$cedited by John Hudson, Ana Rodriguez.
264 1 $aLeiden :$bBrill,$c[2014]
300 $axix, 435 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c25 cm.
490 0 $aThe medieval Mediterranean ;$v101
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 377-425) and index.
505 0 $aComparing medieval institutions: a few introductory remarks/ Gadi Algazi -- 2. Institutionalisation between theory and practice: comparative approaches to medieval Islamic and late Roman law / Caroline Humfress -- 3. The Ḥisba, the Muḥtasib and the Struggle over Political Power and a Moral Economy: An Enquiry into Institutions / Eduardo Manzano and Susana Narotzky -- 4. Codification in Byzantium from Justinian to Leo VI / Bernard H. Stolte -- 5. Codification in the Western Middle Ages / Emanuele Conte and Magnus Ryan -- 6. Codifying the Law: The Case of the Medieval Islamic West / Maribel Fierro -- 7. Law and Codification Conclusion / John Hudson -- 8. The Cost of States: Politics and Exactions in the Christian West (Sixth to Fifteenth Centuries) / Sandra Caracci and Simone McOllavini -- 9. Landholding and Law in the Early Islamic State / Hugh Kennedy -- 10. The Mobilisation of Fiscal Resources in the Byzantine Empire: (Eighth to Eleventh Centuries) / Vivien Prigent -- 11. State, Aggregation of the Elites and Redistribution of Resources in Sicily in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries -- Proposals for a new interpretation / Annliese Nef -- 12. Resources and Power -- Conclusion / Eduardo Manzano -- 13. The Palace Complex / Stuart Airlie -- 14. Palaces, Itineraries and Political Order in the Post-Carolingian Kingdoms / Simon MacLean -- 15. Monasteries: Institutionalisation and Organisation of Space in the Byzantine world until the end of the twelfth century / Michel Kaplan -- 16. The institutionalisation of Abbasid ceremonial / Nadia Maria El Cheikh -- 17. Palaces and Places: Conclusion / Ana Rodriguez -- Bibliography -- Index.
650 0 $aCivilization, Western$xIslamic influences.
650 0 $aIslamic civilization$xWestern influences.
650 0 $aIslamic law$xHistory.
650 0 $aLaw$xHistory.
650 0 $aEast and West.
700 1 $aHudson, John,$d1962-
700 1 $aRodríguez López, Ana.