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Artisan entrepreneurs in Cairo and early-modern capitalism (1600-1800) [electronic resource] / Nelly Hanna.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011. 2015)Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (ix, 244 p. )Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780815651154
  • 0815651155
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 331.7/94 22
LOC classification:
  • HD9999.H363 E343 2011
Online resources:
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?
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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?

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