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A Monetary History of the Ottoman Empire.
This volume examines the monetary history of the Ottoman empire from the fourteenth century until the end of World War I. It also discusses the implications of monetary developments for social and political history. This is an important book by one of the most distinguished economic historians in th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preliminaries; Contents; Maps, graphs, and tables; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Note on transliteration; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 Trade and money at the origins; CHAPTER 3 Interventionism and debasements as policy; CHAPTER 4 The emerging monetary system; CHAPTER 5 Credit and finance; CHAPTER 6 Money and empire; CHAPTER 7 The Price Revolution in the Near East revisited; CHAPTER 8 Debasement and disintegration; CHAPTER 9 In the absence of domestic currency; CHAPTER 10 The new Ottoman kurus; CHAPTER 11 Linkages with the periphery; CHAPTER 12 The Great Debasement.
- CHAPTER 13 From bimetallism to the "limping gold standard''CHAPTER 14 Conclusions; APPENDIX I Excerpts from Ottoman Laws on taxation, money, mints, and mines; APPENDIX II Price indices for Istanbul, 1469-1914; APPENDIX III A note on basic economic and monetary magnitudes; Bibliography; Index.