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- catalog abstract ""Nelly Hanna's work challenges the standard perceptions about Middle East society and economy of the seventeenth century. Both novel in its approach and information, this book's central theme revolves around the rise of an indigenous form of capitalism existing as early as the 1600s. Making Big Money in 1600 examines the reemergence of the economic sector and its complex influences on social conditions during this time. By examining the life and work of Ismail Abu Taqiyya, Hanna traces the relationship between economic activities and culture." http://books.google.com/books?id=hr1LP3WU8UkC.".
- catalog contributor b10437764.
- catalog coverage "Egypt Commerce History.".
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description ""Nelly Hanna's work challenges the standard perceptions about Middle East society and economy of the seventeenth century. Both novel in its approach and information, this book's central theme revolves around the rise of an indigenous form of capitalism existing as early as the 1600s. Making Big Money in 1600 examines the reemergence of the economic sector and its complex influences on social conditions during this time. By examining the life and work of Ismail Abu Taqiyya, Hanna traces the relationship between economic activities and culture." http://books.google.com/books?id=hr1LP3WU8UkC.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p.179-190; 197-204) and index.".
- catalog description "[ch]. 1. Perspectives on the period -- [ch]. 2. Merchants and merchant families -- [ch]. 3. Structures of trade -- [ch]. 4. Shifting patterns in trade -- [ch]. 5. Social structures -- [ch]. 6. Shaping the urban geography -- [ch]. 7. Family life in the Abu Taqiyya household -- [ch]. 8. Conclusion.".
- catalog extent "xxvii, 219 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Making big money in 1600.".
- catalog identifier "0815627491 (alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0815627637 (pbk : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Making big money in 1600.".
- catalog isPartOf "Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press,".
- catalog relation "Making big money in 1600.".
- catalog spatial "Egypt Commerce History.".
- catalog spatial "Egypt".
- catalog subject "380.1/092 B 21".
- catalog subject "Abu Taqiyya, Isma'il, -1625?".
- catalog subject "Families Egypt History.".
- catalog subject "HC830.A539 H36 1998".
- catalog subject "Merchants Egypt Biography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "[ch]. 1. Perspectives on the period -- [ch]. 2. Merchants and merchant families -- [ch]. 3. Structures of trade -- [ch]. 4. Shifting patterns in trade -- [ch]. 5. Social structures -- [ch]. 6. Shaping the urban geography -- [ch]. 7. Family life in the Abu Taqiyya household -- [ch]. 8. Conclusion.".
- catalog title "Making big money in 1600 : the life and times of Isma'il Abu Taqiyya, Egyptian merchant / Nelly Hanna.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".