ACLS Humanities E-Book: The origins of western economic dominance in the Middle East: mercantilism and the Islamic economy in Aleppo, 1600-1750

The origins of western economic dominance in the Middle East: mercantilism and the Islamic economy in Aleppo, 1600-1750

Masters, Bruce Alan, 1950-

Year: c1988.

Publisher: New York University Press.

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table of contents

Frontmatter

Figures

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations

Note on Transliteration

Note on Weight and Currency Terms

Introduction

Chapter 1 Aleppo and the Caravan Trade

Chapter 2 Population, Society and Merchants in Ottoman Aleppo

Chapter 3 Merchant Diasporas

Chapter 4 The Commercial Institutions of a Caravan City

Chapter 5 Money, Credit, and Investment

Chapter 6 An "Islamic Economy" in an Age of Mercantilism

Conclusion

Glossary

Selected Bibliography

Index

reviews

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Title:

The origins of western economic dominance in the Middle East : mercantilism and the Islamic economy in Aleppo, 1600-1750 Bruce Masters.

Author:

Masters, Bruce Alan, 1950-

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The origins of western economic dominance in the Middle East : mercantilism and the Islamic economy in Aleppo, 1600-1750 Bruce Masters.
Masters, Bruce Alan, 1950-
New York: New York University Press, c1988.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.00918

Subject Headings:

• Aleppo (Syria) -- Commerce -- History -- 17th century
• Middle East -- Commerce -- Europe -- History -- 17th century
• Europe -- Commerce -- Middle East -- History -- 17th century
• Middle East -- History -- 1517-

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