Maya Shatzmiller

Maya Shatzmiller FRSC is a historian that specializes 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

1. "Professor influences public policy on global issues such as women's status in the Middle East". Council of Ontario Universities. May 4, 2018. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
2. "Maya Shatzmiller". Institute for Advanced Study. December 9, 2019. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
3. "Maya Shatzmiller". University of Western Ontario . Retrieved December 24, 2020.
4. Cambanis, Thanassis (July 1, 2012). "The economic toll of Islamic law". The Boston Globe . Retrieved December 24, 2020.
5. Reviews of L'historiographie mérinide:
   • Kurio, Hans (August 1986). International Journal of Middle East Studies . 18 (3): 403–404. doi:10.1017/S0020743800030609. ISSN   0020-7438. S2CID   163260275.
   • Whitcomb, Thomas E. (1984). International Journal of African Historical Studies . 17 (3): 533. doi:10.2307/218340. JSTOR   218340.
   • Brett, Michael (June 1985). Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies . 48 (2): 355–356. doi:10.1017/S0041977X0003353X. ISSN   0041-977X. S2CID   161411039.
6. Reviews of Labour in the Medieval Islamic World:
   • Conrad, Lawrence I. (February 1999). International Journal of Middle East Studies . 31 (1): 120–124. doi:10.1017/S0020743800053083. ISSN   0020-7438. S2CID   162498893.
   • Watson, Andrew M. (September 1996). The Journal of Economic History . 56 (3): 729–731. doi:10.1017/S0022050700017204. ISSN   0022-0507. S2CID   154177656.
   • Irwin, Robert (February 1997). Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies . 60 (1): 133–134. doi:10.1017/S0041977X00029724. ISSN   0041-977X. S2CID   163004523.
7. Reviews of The Berbers and the Islamic State:
   • Fancy, Hussein (2001). The Arab Studies Journal. 9/10 (2/1): 123–126. ISSN   1083-4753. JSTOR   27933812.
   • Schroeter, Daniel J. (2002). Middle East Studies Association Bulletin . 36 (1): 86–87. doi:10.1017/S0026318400044448. ISSN   0026-3184. S2CID   165287311.
8. Reviews of Her Day in Court:
   • Behrend-Martínez, Edward (June 2009). The American Historical Review . 114 (3): 817–818. doi:10.1086/ahr.114.3.817. ISSN   0002-8762.
   • Silleras-Fernández, Núria (2009). Journal of Middle East Women's Studies . 5 (1): 116–119. doi:10.2979/MEW.2009.5.1.116. ISSN   1552-5864. S2CID   141768196.

External links

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