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Islamic imperialism : a history / Efraim Karsh.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007.Edition: Updated edDescription: 284 p. : maps ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780300122633 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BP52 .K37 2007
Contents:
The warrior prophet -- The rise and fall of Islam's first empire -- The best of times, the worst of times -- The house of Islam and the house of war -- The last great Islamic empire -- The price of empire -- Mishandling the great game -- The rise of the Arab imperial dream -- An Arab Caesar -- A reckoning of sorts -- The tail that wags the dog -- Renewing the quest for Allah's empire -- Bin Laden's holy war.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Centre for Islamic Studies 297.095 K18I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.2 Available 043141
Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Centre for Islamic Studies 297.095 K18I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available SAIACS 042997

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The warrior prophet -- The rise and fall of Islam's first empire -- The best of times, the worst of times -- The house of Islam and the house of war -- The last great Islamic empire -- The price of empire -- Mishandling the great game -- The rise of the Arab imperial dream -- An Arab Caesar -- A reckoning of sorts -- The tail that wags the dog -- Renewing the quest for Allah's empire -- Bin Laden's holy war.

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