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008 090722s2010 ne b 001 0 eng
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100 1 $aWilkins, Charles L.
245 10 $aForging urban solidarities :$bOttoman Aleppo 1640-1700 /$cby Charles L. Wilkins.
260 $aLeiden ;$aBoston :$bBrill,$c2010.
300 $axvi, 323 p. ;$c25 cm.
490 1 $aThe Ottoman Empire and its heritage,$x1380-6076 ;$vv. 41
505 0 $aExtraordinary taxes ('avāriż) and local administration -- The 'avāriż tax regime and the conduct of tax surveys -- The mechanics of local tax administration : land use, personal liability, and apportionment -- The responsibilities and compensation of quarter tax officials -- A fiscal demography of Aleppo -- Urban responses to the imposition of extraordinary taxes -- The frequency and level of extraordinary tax levies -- Popular strategies for tax relief : tax exemption -- Other individual strategies for tax relief -- Collective action and mutual assistance -- Residential quarters and the question of "positive loyalties" -- Military units : elements of solidarity and division -- Survey of military cadres -- Residence patterns -- Compensation of troops -- Ocaḳlıḳ and the guards of the Kars Citadel -- Soldiers, market regulation, and moneylending -- Mobilization and unit solidarity -- The career of 'Alī b. Shabīb (d. ca. 1678) -- The episode of 'Alī Agha b. 'Abdullāh -- Limits on unit discipline and solidarity -- Solidarity and leadership in the guilds -- Guild self-government -- The leadership of the guilds : two case studies -- The butchers -- The Ḳaṣapbas̜i : compensation and social background -- The tanners -- The Akhī Bābā and Shaykh al-Sab'a -- A sketch of one Shaykh al-Sab'a : Sayyid Ibrāhīm b. Sayyid Rajab al-Ḥ'anbalī (d. 1678) -- The Shaykh al-Dabbāghīn and Naqīb al-Dabbāghīn -- Relations among guilds -- Guilds : patterns of autonomy and organizational fluidity.
651 0 $aAleppo (Syria)$xPolitics and government$y17th century.
651 0 $aAleppo (Syria)$xEconomic conditions$y17th century.
651 0 $aAleppo (Syria)$xSocial conditions$y17th century.
650 0 $aSolidarity$xPolitical aspects$zSyria$zAleppo$xHistory$y17th century.
650 0 $aSolidarity$xEconomic aspects$zSyria$zAleppo$xHistory$y17th century.
650 0 $aTaxation$zSyria$zAleppo$xHistory$y17th century.
650 0 $aSoldiers$zSyria$zAleppo$xHistory$y17th century.
650 0 $aGuilds$zSyria$zAleppo$xHistory$y17th century.
650 0 $aCity and town life$zSyria$zAleppo$xHistory$y17th century.
651 0 $aTurkey$xHistory$yOttoman Empire, 1288-1918.
830 0 $aOttoman Empire and its heritage ;$vv. 41.