From the Book - 1st American ed.
The Roman Empire and its Breakup, 400-550. The weight of empire
Culture and belief in the Christian Roman world
Crisis and continuity, 400-550.
The Post-Roman West, 550-750. Merovingian Gaul and Germany, 500-751
The West Mediterranean kingdoms : Spain and Italy, 550-750
Kings without states : Britain and Ireland, 400-800
Post-Roman attitudes : culture, belief, and political etiquette, 550-750
Wealth, exchange, and peasant society
The power of the visual : material culture and display from Imperial Rome to the Carolingians.
The Empires of the East, 550-1000. Byzantine survival, 550-850
The crystallization of Arab political power, 630-750
Byzantine revival, 850-1000
From Abbasid Baghdad to Umayyad Coŕdoba, 750-1000
The state and the economy : Eastern Mediterranean exchange networks, 600-1000.
The Carolingian and Post-Carolingian West, 750-1000.
The Carolingian Century, 751-887
Intellectuals and politics
The tenth-century successor states
"Carolingian" England, 800-1000
Aristocrats between the Carolingian and the "feudal" worlds
The caging of the peasantry, 800-1000
Trends in European history, 400-1000.
