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Slaves on Horses: The Evolution of the Islamic Polity Patricia Crone
Slaves on Horses: The Evolution of the Islamic Polity
Patricia Crone
Concentrating on the period from the rise of the Umayyads to the dissolution of the 'Abbasid empire (roughly AD 650–850), she documents the consequences of the fusion between religion and politics in Islam, which she sees as an essential forging characteristic of the Muslim social structure and state.
316 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 30, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521529402 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 316 |
| Dimensions | 142 × 216 × 20 mm · 440 g |
| Language | English |
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