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Guild dynamics in seventeenth-century Istanbul : fluidity and leverage /
Drawing on the kadi court records of Istanbul, this work explores issues of guild organization, questions the so-called traditionalism of Ottoman guilds, and examines the ability of the guilds to negotiate with the state during times of peace, war and revolt.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2004.
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| Colección: | Ottoman Empire and its heritage ;
v. 27. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- List of Abbreviations
- A Note on Transliteration
- A Note on Translation
- Introduction
- Chapter One: The Setting: Seventeenth-Century Istanbul
- Chapter Two: The Organization and Operation of Guilds
- a. The Guild as a Collective Body: Membership, Leadership and Guild Activities
- i. Fluid Boundaries of Membership
- ii. Egalitarianism, Wealth and Social Mobility
- iii. Ethno-Religious Composition of the Guilds
- iv. Guild Leadership-Titles, Appointments and Expectations
- v. Day-to-Day Guild Activities
- vi. Decision-Making in the Guilds.
- B. Individual Members and the Guild
- i. Purchase of Raw Materials
- ii. Business Partnerships (şirket)
- iii. Violation of Guild Rules
- c. Inter-guild Relationships
- d. Conclusion
- Chapter Three: Guilds, "Traditionalism," and Change
- a. How "Conservative" Were the Guilds?-Rhetoric and Reality
- b. New Developments in the Guild System
- i. New Guilds
- ii. New Members
- iii. New Institutional Devices
- The Appearance of Gedik
- Guild Waqfs and Kethüdā-ship
- c. Conclusion.
- Chapter Four: The Government-Guild Relationship-The Negotiating Power of the Guildsmen vis-à-vis the State
- a. Government Stance toward Istanbul Guilds and Guildsmen
- b. Government Involvement in the Guild System
- i. Infrastructure and Provisioning
- ii. Market Supervision and Price Fixing
- iii. Collection of Regular and Irregular Taxes
- c. Petitions and Appeals by Guilds and Guildsmen
- d. Uprising as an Extended Form of Negotiation: The Case of the 1651 Rebellion
- e. Conclusion
- Conclusion
- Appendices.
- Appendix A: Lists of Trades in Law Codes (Kanunnāmeler) and Price Registers (Narh Defterleri)
- Appendix B: Lists of Trades Based on Descriptions of the Guild Procession in 1582
- Appendix C: Trades that Had Shops in the 1670s
- Appendix D: List of Trades Found in Court Records
- Appendix E: The 62 Guilds (Hirfet) Not Subject to Ihtisāb Taxes in 1092/1681-82
- Appendix F: Database: Guilds Found in Group Appeals
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
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- I
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- K
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