Medieval Colonialism - Postcrusade Exploitation of Islamic Valencia

Informationen zum Autor Robert Ignatius Burns Klappentext This first major study of tax structure in pre-Renaissance Spain gives new insight into the condition of the conquered people of postcrusade Valencia. Drawing on tax records, it provides the reader with a fascinating glimpse of life among the thirteenth century Mudejars. By showing the financial links between a medieval ethnic enclave and the dominant society, the author illuminates aspects of intergroup relations that have previously been neglected. This volume is the second in the author's trilogy on Muslim society in Eastern Spain.Originally published in 1976.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Zusammenfassung This first major study of tax structure in pre-Renaissance Spain gives new insight into the condition of the conquered people of postcrusade Valencia. Drawing on tax records, it provides the reader with a fascinating glimpse of life among the thirteenth century Mudejars. By showing the financial links between a medieval ethnic enclave and the domin

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• Authors: Robert Burns, Robert Ignatius Burns, Burns Robert Ignatius
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2016
• EAN: 9780691644646
• ISBN: 978-0-691-64464-6
• No. of pages: 430
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library; Princeton Legacy Library
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance > Taxes; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; History, Spain, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Public Finance, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies, Islamic Studies, Economic history, Medieval History, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Taxation, c 500 to c 1000 CE, Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups, Public finance and taxation, Social groups: religious groups and communities, HISTORY / Islamic