A History of the Muslim World Since 1260: The Making of a Global Community

ISBN-13: 9781138742468 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 578 str.

Vernon Egger

Opis

A History of the Muslim World since 1260 traces the development of Muslim civilizations from the Mongols to the present day. This second edition is in full color and the chronology of the book has been extended to include developments in the Muslim world up to the present day.

Spis treści

Introduction: The Making of a Civilization 610-1260; Part I: Mongol Hegemony, 1260-1405; Chapter 1: The Great Transformation; Chapter 2: Unity and Diversity in Islamic Traditions; Part II: Muslim Ascendency, 1405-1750; Chapter 3: The Central Muslim Lands; Chapter 4: The Umma in the West; Chapter 5: Central Asia and Iran; Chapter 6: South Asia; Chapter 7: The Indian Ocean Basin; Part III: The World Turned Upside Down, 1750-Present; Chapter 8: Reform and Renewal, 1750-1875; Chapter 9: The Loss of Sovereignty, 1875-1920; Chapter 10: The Interwar Years, 1920-1939; Chapter 11: Regaining Sovereignty, 1939-1970; Chapter 12; New Directions, 1970-Present; Glossary; Index.

O autorze

Vernon O. Egger is Professor Emeritus of Middle Eastern and Islamic History at Georgia Southern University. His other books include A History of the Muslim World to 1750 and A Fabian in Egypt: Salamah Musa and the Rise of the Professional Classes in Egypt, 1909–1939.