The Middle East on the eve of modernity : Aleppo in the eighteenth century / Abraham Marcus.
By: Marcus, Abraham.
Contributor(s): Columbia University. Middle East Institute.
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TextSeries: A study of the Middle East Institute.Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c1989Description: xiv, 418 p., [10] p. of plates (some fol.) : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0231065949 (alk. paper); 9780231065948 (alk. paper).Subject(s): City and town life -- Syria -- Aleppo -- History -- 18th century | Aleppo (Syria) -- Civilization | Syria -- History -- 1516-1918DDC classification: 956.913 | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-400) and index.
The place : setting and local consciousness -- The people : groups, classes and social contrasts -- Order and disorder : power, politics, and the law -- Economic welfare : the external sources of wealth -- Economic welfare : the market, family, and charity -- The mind : religion, learning, and popular culture -- The body : health, disease, and death -- The urban experience : space, services, and public spirit -- The urban experience : neighborhood life and personal privacy
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