Aims to make Islamic political thought easier to understand, by relating it to the contexts in which it was formulated, and comparing it with medieval European and modern thought. This book brings out the fascinating nature of medieval Islamic political thought, both in its own right and as the background to political thinking in the Muslim world." - publisher.
About the Author
Patricia Crone is Mellon Professor of Islamic History, School of Historical Studies, Institute of Advanced Study, Princeton. Her numerous publications include Slaves on Horses: The Evolution of the Islamic Polity (1980, 2003), God s Caliph: Religious Authority in the First Centuries of Islam, coauthored with Martin Hinds (1986, 2003), Pre-Industrial Societies: Anatomy of the Pre-Modern World (1989, 2003) and God s Rule: Government and Islam: Six Centuries of Medieval Islamic Political Thought (2005).
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