Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Manufacturing
  • The development of techniques in the medieval Muslim world / G. Wiet, V. Elisséeff, and Ph. Wolff
  • The main industries of the Mediterranean area as reflected in the records of the Cairo Geniza / S.D. Goitein
  • An introduction to the study of Muslim ceramics / Jean Sauvaget
  • A new interpretation of the economic history of medieval Egypt: the role of the textile industry, 254-567/868-1171 / Gladys Frantz-Murphy
  • Labour
  • The crafts among the Arabs / Ignaz Goldziher
  • Base trades in Islam / Robert Brunschvig
  • The economic conditions of the Mawālī in early Islamic times / Jamal Judah
  • Craftsman and groups of craftsmen in the first centuries of Islam / Barbara Finster
  • The working people of the Mediterranean area during the high middle ages / S.D. Goitein
  • Agricultural and irrigation labourers in social and economic life of 'Irāq during the Umayyad and 'Abbāsid Caliphates / Muhammad 'Abdul Jabbar
  • The 'Serfs' of Islamic society under the 'Abbāsid Regime / Muhammad 'Abdul Jabbar Beg
  • Law and economy in Ifrīqiya (Tunisia) in the third Islamic century: agriculture and the role of slaves in the country's economy / Mohamed Talbi
  • Labor partnerships in early Islamic law / Abraham L. Udovitch.