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" Timurids in transition : "
by Maria E. Subtelny.
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BL
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1036940
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b791310
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Main Entry
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Subtelny, Maria
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Title & Author
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Timurids in transition : : Turko-Persian politics and acculturation in Medieval Iran /\ by Maria E. Subtelny.
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Publication Statement
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Leiden ;Boston :: Brill,, 2007.
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Series Statement
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Brill's Inner Asian library ;; v. 19
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1 online resource (xiv, 411 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates (color)) :: maps, facsimiles
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ISBN
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1281921696
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: 6611921699
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: 9047421604
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: 9781281921697
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: 9786611921699
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: 9789047421603
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9004160310
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9789004160316
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-390) and index.
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Contents
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Acknowledgements; Note on Transliteration and Style; Maps and Illustrations; Introduction; Chapter One. THE ROUTINIZATION OF CHARISMA: THE TIMURID PATRIMONIAL HOUSEHOLD STATE; Chapter Two. FROM POLITICAL VAGABOND TO POTENTATE: THE CAREER OF SULTAN-HUSAIN BAYQARA; Chapter Three. THE CHALLENGE OF CHANGE: CENTRALIZING REFORMS AND THEIR OPPONENTS; Chapter Four. THE SEARCH FOR LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS: KHORASAN AND THE AGRICULTURAL IMPERATIVE; Chapter Five. PIETY AND PRAGMATISM: THE ROLE OF THE ISLAMIC ENDOWMENT; Chapter Six. OF SAINTS AND SCRIBES: THE TIMURID SHRINE AS A VEHICLE FOR AGROMANAGEMENT.
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Abstract
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Applying the Weberian concept of the routinization of charisma, this book examines the transformation of the nomadic empire of Tamerlane into a sedentary polity based on the Perso-Islamic model by focusing on the reign of the last Timurid ruler in fifteenth-century Iran.
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Subject
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Timuriden.
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Timurids-- History.
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Akkulturation
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Economic history.
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HISTORY-- General.
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Timurids.
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Acculturatie.
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Timoeriden.
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Iran, Economic conditions.
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Iran, History, 640-1500.
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Iran
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Iran.
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Iran.
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Timuridenreich
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Dewey Classification
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955.02
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LC Classification
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DS289.7.S838 2007eb
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NLM classification
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15.75bcl
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NM 3300rvk
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