Muslim Cities in the Later Middle Ages

First published in 1967, Muslim Cities in the Later Middle Ages is one of the most influential works in the field of Islamic history. Primarily a study of the main cities of the Mamluk state of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries AD, Professor Lapidus' book serves to provide a framework for understanding the long evolution of Muslim political and social institutions and urban societies.Lapidus, Ira M. is the author of 'Muslim Cities in the Later Middle Ages', published 1984 under ISBN 9780521277624 and ISBN 0521277620.