The 4th/10th century is generally described as a period in which military force overtakes the civil administration, plunging Iraq (and caliphal authority) in a chaos from which it will emerge only with the advent of the Buyid period. This paper will reflect on how historical sources describe the evolving role of bureaucrats in this context.
Adaptable Bureaucrats: the might of the pen in 4th/10th century Iraq / L. Osti. ((Intervento presentato al 30. convegno Body, Identity and Society in Islam : 7 – 9 July tenutosi a Utrecht (NL) nel 2022.
Adaptable Bureaucrats: the might of the pen in 4th/10th century Iraq
L. Osti
2022
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The 4th/10th century is generally described as a period in which military force overtakes the civil administration, plunging Iraq (and caliphal authority) in a chaos from which it will emerge only with the advent of the Buyid period. This paper will reflect on how historical sources describe the evolving role of bureaucrats in this context.File in questo prodotto:
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