Nelly Hanna

Gebundenes Buch

Artisan Entrepreneurs in Cairo and Early-Modern Capitalism (1600-1800)

Beschreibung

Deftly synthesizing a wide range of economic and historical theory, Hanna reinvigorates the current scholarship on early Ottoman history and provides a persuasive challenge to the largely shallow perception of artisans' role in Egypt's economy.

Autor

Nelly Hanna is professor and chair of the Department of Arabic Studies at the American University of Cairo. She is the author of In Praise of Books: A Cultural History of Cairo’s Middle Class, Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century and Making Big Money in 1600: The Life and Times of Isma’il Abu Taqiyya, Egyptian Merchant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Syracuse University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 164mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 493g
• ISBN-13: 9780815632795
• ISBN-10: 0815632797
• Artikelnr.: 33149841