TY - BOOK AU - LASSNER,Jacob TI - The Shaping of 'Abbasid Rule T2 - Princeton Studies on the Near East SN - 9781400886364 AV - DS38.6 .L37 1980eb PY - 2017///] CY - Princeton, NJ : PB - Princeton University Press, KW - DE-Istorie KW - resursă online N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Illustrations --; List of Maps --; Acknowledgments --; Preface --; Introduction --; Part One: The Political Setting --; I. The First Internal Crisis: The Succession to Abū Al-'Abbās --; II. Fratricide and Family Politics: Did the Caliph Murder 'Abdallāh B. 'Alī? --; III. The Provincial Administration: Old --; IV. The Ruling Family and Its Clients (Mawālī): Reflections on a Conversation Among Notables --; V. The Regiments of the Imperial Army: Notes on Al-Jāḥiẓ's Epistle to Al-Fatḥ B. Khāqān --; Part Two: The Physical Setting --; VI. Before Baghdad: The Early 'Abbāsid Centers of Government in Iraq --; VII. Baghdad: Legendary Origins and Historic Realities --; VIII. The Topography of Baghdad in Retrospect: The Government Sector and Urban Development --; Postscript --; Appendices --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400886364 ER -