Social Change in Medieval Iran 132-628 AH (750-1231 AD) : : The Perspectives of Persian Historiography / / Maryam Kamali.

This study contributes to the history of social changes in Iran during the Abbasid Caliphate (AH 132–656, AD 750–1258) by foregrounding the perspective of Persian language historians – from Abu Ali Bal'ami (AH 363, AD 974), the first known Persian historian, to Atamelak Joveyni (AH 623–681, AD...

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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (282 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Author’s Notes
  • Part I The Formation of Iranian Authority under the ʿAbbāsid Caliphate
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Formation of the ʿAbbāsid Caliphate.
  • 2 Establishment of the ʿAbbāsid Caliphate
  • 3 Split in the ʿAbbāsid Political Structure
  • Part II The Structure of Iranian Dynasties. From Dependence to Independence
  • Introduction
  • 4 The Rule of the Tāherids in the Shadow of the ʿAbbāsid Caliphate
  • 5 The Structure of the Sāmānid Government. Moving in the Direction of Cultural Independence
  • 6 The Saffārid Dynasty . A Power outside the ʿAbbāsid Structure
  • 7 The ʿAlawites of Tabarestān, the First Shiʿite Dynasty in Iran
  • 8 The Buyid Dynasty . A Turning Point in Iran’s Social Change
  • Part III The Rise of Soltānates in the Power Structure
  • Introduction
  • 9 The Formation of the Ghaznavid Soltānate
  • 10 The Saljuq Dynasty . The First Islamic Empire in Iran
  • 11 The Khwārazmshāhi Dynasty: Emerging from the Saljuq Structure
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index