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A scholarly study of the guild system in Ottoman-period Jerusalem, based on archival sources. Cohen analyzes the organization, economic functions, and social roles of guilds—Muslim, Christian, and Jewish—offering a detailed portrait of urban economic life and craft regulation in the 16th–18th centuries.
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Publisher: Brill
Publishing Year: 2001
ISBN: 978-90-04-11918-3
Pages: 300