Author: Petry, Carl F.
Title: The Civilian Elite of Cairo in the Later Middle Ages
Description: Princeton, Princeton University Press, (1981). orig. cloth, dustwrapper.. 24x16cm, xiv,475 pp. Weighs 900 grams.. ISBN: 0691053294. Minor wear. VG. ¶ Contents: The fifteenth century in the history of Cairo -- Geographic origins of the civilian elite -- Residence patterns of the civilian elite -- Occupational patterns of the civilian elite -- A tripartite elite : conclusions and hypotheses.

Keywords: 0691053294 Egyptian Medieval History, Mamluk Dynasty, Egypt, Mamluks, Historical, Sociology, Elite, Social Class,