Artisan entrepreneurs in Cairo and early-modern capitalism (1600-1800)
Hanna, Nelly.
Artisan entrepreneurs in Cairo and early-modern capitalism (1600-1800) [electronic resource] / Nelly Hanna. - 1st ed. - Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (ix, 244 p. ) - Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms . - Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-235) and index.
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?
9780815651154 0815651155
Capitalism--History.--Egypt--Cairo
Entrepreneurship--History.--Egypt--Cairo
Artisans--History.--Egypt--Cairo
Egypt--Economic conditions.
Electronic books.
HD9999.H363 / E343 2011
331.7/94
Artisan entrepreneurs in Cairo and early-modern capitalism (1600-1800) [electronic resource] / Nelly Hanna. - 1st ed. - Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (ix, 244 p. ) - Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms . - Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-235) and index.
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?
9780815651154 0815651155
Capitalism--History.--Egypt--Cairo
Entrepreneurship--History.--Egypt--Cairo
Artisans--History.--Egypt--Cairo
Egypt--Economic conditions.
Electronic books.
HD9999.H363 / E343 2011
331.7/94