Social change in a hostile environment : the crusader's Kingdom of Jerusalem /
Through a comprehensive case study of the twelfth-century Crusaders' Kingdom of Jerusalem, the author shows how a changing international system encourages or retards the development of social structures, thereby relating the Crusaders' experience to contemporary affairs. The Kingdom's...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
1969.
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Series: | Princeton studies on the Near East.
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Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1078297 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface; Maps; 1. Inter-Societal Relations; 2. Historical Interlockage; 3. Institutional Lag and Innovative Functions; 4. Critical Turning Points; 5. International Systems and Induced Functions; 6. The Collapse of the Kingdom; 7. Conclusions