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World eras. Volume 2 : rise and spread of Islam, 622-1500 / Susan L. Douglass, [editor].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Douglass, Susan L. (Susan Lynn), 1950- editor.
Series:
World eras Rise and spread of Islam, 622-1500
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Islamic civilization.
Islamic civilization--History.
Islamic Empire--History.
Islamic Empire.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxxi, 477 pages) : illustrations, maps
Place of Publication:
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2002.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Examines major civilizations that have flourished from antiquity to modern times, with a global perspective and a strong emphasis on daily life and social history. This volume provides in-depth coverage of the rise and spread of Islam, 622-1500.
Contents:
World events
Geography
The arts
Communication, transportation, and exploration
Social class system and the economy
Politics, law, and the military
Leisure, recreation, and daily life
Family and social trends
Religion and philosophy
Science, technology, and health.
Notes:
"A Manly, Inc. Book."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
OCLC:
233003717

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