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A boom in the production and export of cotton turned Iran into the richest region of the Islamic caliphate in the ninth and tenth centuries. Yet in the eleventh

Tayeb El-Hibri draws on medieval Islamic chronicles to remap the origins of Islamic political and religious orthodoxy, offering an insightful critique of both e

This book presents a translation of Bertold Spuler’s groundbreaking work on the transformation of Iran from a Persian Zoroastrian Empire to a province of the

Climate Change and Human History provides a concise introduction to the relationship between human beings and climate change throughout history. Starting hundre

The Companion to Global Environmental History offers multiple points of entry into the history and historiography of this dynamic and fast-growing field, to pro