Artisan entrepreneurs

by Hanna, Nelly.
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Series: Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms Edition statement:1st ed. Published by : Syracuse University Press, (Syracuse, N.Y. :) Physical details: ix, 244 p. Year: 2011
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Includes bibliographical references 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?.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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