Maya Shatzmiller FRSC is a historian whose scholarship focusses on the economic history of the Muslim world. She became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 2003. ^[1] She received her PhD from the University of Provence in 1973, and was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study in 1992. ^[2] Shatzmiller is a professor of history at the University of Western Ontario. ^[3]

Shatzmiller has critiqued the views of Timur Kuran, arguing that his scholarship paints a negative picture of Islam but does not show why some Muslim countries experience economic difficulties. ^[4]

Publications

• Shatzmiller, Maya. (1982). L'historiographie mérinide : Ibn Khaldūn et ses contemporains (in French). Brill. ISBN  90-04-06759-0. OCLC  9340971. ^[5]
• Shatzmiller, Maya (1994). Labour in the Medieval Islamic World. Brill. ISBN  90-04-09896-8. OCLC  28256504. ^[6]
• Shatzmiller, Maya (1999). The Berbers and the Islamic State: The Marīnid Experience in Pre-Protectorate Morocco. Markus Wiener Publishers. ISBN  1-55876-209-4. OCLC  42476115. ^[7]
• Shatzmiller, Maya (2007). Her Day in Court: Women's Property Rights in Fifteenth-Century Granada. Harvard University Press. ISBN  978-0-674-02501-1. OCLC  156229693. ^[8]

References

External links

• Profile at the University of Western Ontario
• Maya Shatzmiller publications indexed by Google Scholar

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