Artisan entrepreneurs in Cairo and early modern capitalism : 1600 - 1800

1. Verfasser: Hanna, Nelly
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cairo : American University in Cairo Press, 2011.
Umfang/Format: vii, 244 p. ; 24 cm.
Schlagworte:
Artisans > Egypt > Cairo > History.
Entrepreneurship > Egypt > Cairo > History.
Capitalism > Egypt > Cairo > History.
Egypt > eng > Economic conditions.
iDAI.gazetteer: Egypt
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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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