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Artisan entrepreneurs in Cairo and early-modern capitalism (1600-1800)
- Title
- Artisan entrepreneurs in Cairo and early-modern capitalism (1600-1800) / Nelly Hanna.
- Author
- Hanna, Nelly.
- Publication
- Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011.
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Details
- Description
- ix, 244 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms
- Uniform Title
- Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms
- Subject
- Artisans > Egypt > Cairo > History
- Entrepreneurship > Egypt > Cairo > History
- Capitalism > Egypt > Cairo > History
- Egypt > Economic conditions
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references 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?
- ISBN
- 9780815632795 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0815632797 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011009263
- OCLC
- ocn681500639
- SCSB-1608051
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library