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Empire and Elites after the Muslim Conquest: The Transformation of Northern Mesopotamia.(Reviews of Books)(Book Review)
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Empire and Elites after the Muslim Conquest: The Transformation of Northern Mesopotamia. By CHASE F. ROBINSON. Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization. Cambridge: CAMBRIDGE UNIV. PRESS, 2000. Pp. xv + 206. $59.95.
Can we write honest post-conquest history? Can we acknowledge the limitations of our sources for the first Islamic century and still reconstruct anything of the period's history? That, in short, is the principal concern of this brief but bravura study. Happily, Robinson's answer is affirmative, though it is qualified with the admission that many questions about ...
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