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... important position until the 19th century.2 Most of the guilds were also open to non - Muslims , but in effect the corporations were organised along ethno - religious lines as a result of the characteristic occupational specialisation ...
... important position until the 19th century.2 Most of the guilds were also open to non - Muslims , but in effect the corporations were organised along ethno - religious lines as a result of the characteristic occupational specialisation ...
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... important role , which had its socio - economic aspects , was played by the emer- gence of the ' ulema ( " the Learned " ) as the religious elite of the Muslim world . The scholars of religious law were at first little more than the ...
... important role , which had its socio - economic aspects , was played by the emer- gence of the ' ulema ( " the Learned " ) as the religious elite of the Muslim world . The scholars of religious law were at first little more than the ...
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... important role was played by the Banque Ottomane , launched in 1856 by British bankers and reorganised in 1863 with the participation of French financiers . Accorded the exclusive right ( along with the Ottoman government itself ) to ...
... important role was played by the Banque Ottomane , launched in 1856 by British bankers and reorganised in 1863 with the participation of French financiers . Accorded the exclusive right ( along with the Ottoman government itself ) to ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Process of Disintegration and Decay of the Ottoman Empire | 7 |
Summary 265 | 15 |
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Introduction to the Modern Economic History of the Middle East Zvi Yehuda Hershlag Limited preview - 1980 |
Introduction to the Modern Economic History of the Middle East Zvi Yehuda Hershlag Limited preview - 1980 |
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19th century A. T. Wilson according administration agreement agriculture Arab Article Baghdad Baghdad Railway Bank Britain British budget capital capitulations commercial Company concession concessionnaires considerable Constantinople corvée cotton cultivation currency customs deficit Egypt Egyptian Empire's enterprises especially European expenditure exports feddan fellahin foreign France French granted hand Imperial important income increased industrialisation industry interest internal investments Iraq irrigation Islam Ismail Janissaries kharadj l'Egypte land League of Nations Lebanon loans London mainly Mamluk mandated Mehmed Ali's Middle East Midhat military million Turkish pounds modern monopoly Muslim official Ottoman Empire payments period Persia piastres political population port pounds sterling Powers production Public Debt railway reform regime revenue riyal Russian Shah Shuster structure Sublime Porte Suez Canal Sultan Syria Tanzimat taxes thirties tobacco tons trade Transjordan treasury Treaty Turkey Turkey's Turkish waqf World Young Turks