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Author Cohen, Amnon, 1936-

Title The guilds of Ottoman Jerusalem / by Amnon Cohen.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2001]
©2001
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Description 1 online resource (vi, 305 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Ottoman Empire and its heritage, 1380-6076 ; v. 21
Ottoman Empire and its heritage ; v. 21. 1380-6076
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-299) and index.
Contents Guilds -- Food and drink -- Butchers -- Slaughterers -- Bread supply -- Extractors of sesame oil -- Sweetmeat producers -- Coffee sellers -- Municipal services -- Water carriers -- Bathhouse janitors -- Scavengers -- Washers of the dead -- Undertakers and diggers -- Tourist guides -- Beauticians -- Physicians -- Veterinarians -- Leather goods -- Tanners -- Shoemakers -- Cobblers -- Makers of waterskins -- Metal works -- Gold and silversmiths -- Blacksmiths -- Sword makers and knifesmiths -- Coppersmiths and tin-platers -- Textile production -- Cotton merchants -- Weavers -- Dyers -- Tinters and bleachers -- Cloth printers -- Cloak weavers -- Tailors -- Silk merchants -- Goat-hair weavers -- House and household -- Carpenters -- Potters -- Builders -- Trade -- Grocers -- Greengrocers -- Spice dealers -- Soap merchants -- Soap porters -- Muleteers -- Bookbinders and booksellers -- Public criers and brokers -- Conclusion--Guilds as Harbingers of Civil Society.
Summary This reconstruction of the guilds that functioned in Jerusalem during the Ottoman period draws on the archives of the local court of Muslim Jerusalem, but also includes information on the Jewish and Christan communities. About 50 different guilds are described.
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Subject Guilds -- Jerusalem -- History.
Guilds.
History.
Jewish guilds -- Jerusalem -- History.
Jewish guilds.
Industries -- Jerusalem -- History.
Industries.
Jerusalem -- Commerce -- History.
Palestine -- Commerce -- History.
Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Chronological Term 1288-1918
Indexed Term Samfundsvidenskab Økonomi.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Cohen, Amnon, 1936- Guilds of Ottoman Jerusalem. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2001 9004119183 (DLC) 00056418 (OCoLC)44468790
ISBN 1417510439 (electronic book)
9781417510436 (electronic book)
904740064X
9789047400646
9004119183 (alkaline paper)
9789004119185 (alkaline paper)

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