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The great caliphs: the golden age of the ʻAbbasid empire

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ISBN	9781845117375 (hbk.)
Author	Bennison, Amira K.
Title	The great caliphs : the golden age of the ʻAbbasid empire / [by] Amira K. Bennison
Publisher	London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2009
Physical desc.	x, 244 p. ; ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-234) and index
Contents	A stormy sea: the politics of the ʻAbbasid caliphate. -- From Baghdad to Cordoba: the cities of classical Islam. -- Princes and beggars: life and society in the ʻAbbasid age. -- The lifeblood of empire: trade and traders in the ʻAbbasid age. -- Baghdad's 'golden age': Islam's scientific renaissance. -- The ʻAbbasid legacy.
Subject	Abbasids
	Caliphs
	Islamic Empire -- History -- 661-750
	Islamic Empire -- History -- 750-1258

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