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Book Number | 000295370 |
ISBN | 9780815632795 (cloth : alk. paper) |
0815632797 (cloth : alk. paper) | |
Main Entry | Hanna, Nelly. |
Title | Artisan entrepreneurs in Cairo and early-modern capitalism (1600-1800) / Nelly Hanna. |
Edition | 1st ed. |
Imprint | Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011. |
Descr. | ix, 244 p. ; 24 cm. |
Series | ( Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms) |
Bibliogr. | Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-235) and index. |
Contents | Defining a framework for the economic history of early-modern Egypt -- Artisan entrepreneurs: capitalist practices in a precapitalist environment -- A period of unprecedented social mobility for nonelites -- The Jalfis: oil pressers and emirs -- Competition between different forms of capitalism -- Guilds: moving between traditional and precapitalist structures -- Conclusion: what remained of artisan entrepreneurship a hundred years later? |
Subject - Lib.Cong. | Artisans -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History. |
Entrepreneurship -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History. | |
Capitalism -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History. | |
Egypt -- Economic conditions. | |
Series AE-Uni.Title | Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms. |
Electronic Location | Book review (H-Net) http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=36500 |
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