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Exploring the Timurid era under Shahrukh, the book delves into the intricate dynamics between government and society in medieval Iran. It presents a comprehensive view of various social strata, including the ruling dynasty, city elites, provincial leaders, and religious groups like the ulama' and Sufi. Key themes include governance without a monopoly of force and the stability of a society with dispersed power. Aimed at both students and scholars, it offers a fresh perspective on political dynamics, civil-military relations, and the interplay between religious and ruling authorities.
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Power, Politics and Religion in Timurid Iran, Beatrice Forbes Manz
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- Released
- 2011
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- Power, Politics and Religion in Timurid Iran
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Beatrice Forbes Manz
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9780521865470
- Tags
- Religious Topics, Politics, Iran
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring the Timurid era under Shahrukh, the book delves into the intricate dynamics between government and society in medieval Iran. It presents a comprehensive view of various social strata, including the ruling dynasty, city elites, provincial leaders, and religious groups like the ulama' and Sufi. Key themes include governance without a monopoly of force and the stability of a society with dispersed power. Aimed at both students and scholars, it offers a fresh perspective on political dynamics, civil-military relations, and the interplay between religious and ruling authorities.