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Social Change in a Hostile Environment: The Crusaders' Kingdom of Jerusalem
By (Author) Aharon Ben-Ami
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Social and ethical issues
956.9442032
Hardback
202
Width 140mm, Height 216mm
369g
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 social structure was influenced by intensive lslamic pressure on