Protectors or praetorians? : the last Mamlūk sultans and Egypt's waning as a great power /
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Language: English
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
c1994.
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SUNY series in medieval Middle East history.
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Call Number: DT96.7 .P47 1994
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Reigns of al-Ashraf Qaytbay and Qansuh al-Ghawri
- 3. Beleaguered Bulwark: The Mamluk State and International Politics
- 4. The Mamluk Institution: A Victim of Success
- 5. Economic Dilemmas: Heightened Demand, Static Resources
- 6. Coping with Crisis: Overt Inertia
- 7. Surmounting Crisis: Covert Innovation
- 8. Conclusions.