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Poverty and charity in Middle Eastern contexts /
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| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2003.
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| Series: | SUNY series in the social and economic history of the Middle East.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Poverty and charity in the rise of Islam / Michael Bonner
- Status-based definitions of need in early Islamic Zakat and maintenance laws / Ingrid Mattson
- The foreign Jewish poor in medieval Egypt / Mark R. Cohen
- "Prices are in God's hands" : the theory and practice of price control in the medieval Islamic world / Adam Sabra
- The functional aspects of medieval Islamic hospitals / Yasser Tabbaa
- Charity and hospitality : hospitals in the Ottoman empire in the early modern period / Miri Shefer
- Charity, the poor, and distribution of alms in Ottoman Algiers / Miriam Hoexter
- Living on the margins of charity : coping with poverty in an Ottoman provincial city / Eyal Ginio
- The charity of the Khedive / Mine Ener
- Imperial gifts and sultanic legitimation during the late Ottoman empire, 1876-1909 / Nadir Özbek
- Al-Tahtawi on poverty and welfare / Juan R.I. Cole
- Islam, philanthropy, and political culture in interwar Egypt : the activism of Labiba Ahmad / Beth Baron
- "The child question" : the politics of child welfare in early republican Turkey / Kathryn Libal
- Islamic redistribution through Zakat : historical record and modern realities / Timur Kuran
- Charity's legacies : reconsideration of Ottoman imperial endowment-making / Amy Singer.