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Author:
Ackerman-Lieberman, Phillip Isaac, 1970- author.
Title:
The business of identity : Jews, Muslims, and economic life in medieval Egypt / Phillip I. Ackerman-Lieberman.
Publisher:
Stanford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xiv, 446 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Jewish merchants--Egypt--History--To 1500.
Partnership (Jewish law)--History--To 1500.
Commercial law (Jewish law)--History--To 1500.
Jews--Egypt--History--History--To 1500.
Egypt--History--History--To 1500.
Egypt--Economic conditions--640-1517.
Cairo Genizah.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Jewish, Islamic, or Mediterranean? Historiography and the Cairo Geniza -- Partnership as culture : Jewish law and Jewish life -- Commercial forms and legal norms in the Jewish community of medieval Egypt -- The Geniza, Jewish identity, and medieval Islamic social and economic history -- Appendix: fifteen legal documents concerning partnership.
Series:
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
ISBN:
0804785473 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804785471 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)843858275
LCCN:
2013021487
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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