Artisan entrepreneurs [electronic resource] : in Cairo and early-modern capitalism (1600-1800) / Nelly Hanna.
By: Hanna, Nelly.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookSeries: Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms: Publisher: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, c2011Edition: 1st ed.Description: ix, 244 p.Subject(s): Artisans -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History | Entrepreneurship -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History | Capitalism -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History | Egypt -- Economic conditionsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 331.7/94 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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E-book | IUKL Library | Subscripti | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=10493603 | 1 | Available |
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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