An Ottoman century : the district of Jerusalem in the 1600s /
"Based on micro-level research of the District of Jerusalem, this book addresses some of the most crucial questions concerning the Ottoman empire in a time of crisis and disorientation: decline and decentralization, the rise of the notable elite, the urban-pastoral nexus, agrarian relations and...
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| Format: | Bog |
| Sprog: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©1996.
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| Serier: | SUNY series in medieval Middle East history.
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
- Front Matter
- Front Cover
- Half Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table Of Contents
- Note on Transliteration
- Preface
- Contents
- Introduction
- Zooming In
- The Rise and Fall of Local Dynasties
- The Sufi Connection
- Desert, Village and Town
- Layers of Ownership
- An Economy in Transition
- Worlds Apart
- Back Matter
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Name Index
- Back Cover