The Resource The business of identity : Jews, Muslims, and economic life in medieval Egypt, Phillip I. Ackerman-Lieberman
The business of identity : Jews, Muslims, and economic life in medieval Egypt, Phillip I. Ackerman-Lieberman
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- Summary
- The Cairo Geniza is the largest and richest store of documentary evidence for the medieval Islamic world. This book seeks to revolutionize the way scholars use that treasure trove. Phillip I. Ackerman-Lieberman draws on legal documents from the Geniza to reconceive of life in the medieval Islamic marketplace. In place of the shared practices broadly understood by scholars to have transcended confessional boundaries, he reveals how Jewish merchants in Egypt employed distinctive trading practices. Highly influenced by Jewish law, these commercial practices served to manifest their Jewish id
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 446 pages .)
- 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
- Isbn
- 9780804787161
- Label
- The business of identity : Jews, Muslims, and economic life in medieval Egypt
- Title
- The business of identity
- Title remainder
- Jews, Muslims, and economic life in medieval Egypt
- Statement of responsibility
- Phillip I. Ackerman-Lieberman
- Subject
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- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Marketing | General
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Sales & Selling | General
- Cairo Genizah
- Cairo Genizah
- Commerce
- Commercial law (Jewish law)
- Commercial law (Jewish law) -- History -- To 1500
- Economic history
- Egypt
- Egypt -- Commerce | History -- To 1500
- Egypt -- Economic conditions -- 640-1517
- Esra-Synagoge Kairo
- Genisa
- Geschäftsverbindung
- HISTORY -- Jewish
- History
- Identität
- Jewish merchants
- Jewish merchants -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500
- Jews -- Egypt -- Identity | History -- To 1500
- Jews -- Identity
- Juden
- Kaufmännischer Beruf
- Muslim
- Partnership (Jewish law)
- Partnership (Jewish law) -- History -- To 1500
- To 1517
- Wirtschaft
- Ägypten
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Commerce
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The Cairo Geniza is the largest and richest store of documentary evidence for the medieval Islamic world. This book seeks to revolutionize the way scholars use that treasure trove. Phillip I. Ackerman-Lieberman draws on legal documents from the Geniza to reconceive of life in the medieval Islamic marketplace. In place of the shared practices broadly understood by scholars to have transcended confessional boundaries, he reveals how Jewish merchants in Egypt employed distinctive trading practices. Highly influenced by Jewish law, these commercial practices served to manifest their Jewish id
- Cataloging source
- CNSPO
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1970-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ackerman-Lieberman, Phillip Isaac
- Dewey number
- 381.089/924062
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DS135.E4
- LC item number
- A29 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Jewish merchants
- Partnership (Jewish law)
- Commercial law (Jewish law)
- Jews
- Egypt
- Egypt
- Cairo Genizah
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
- HISTORY
- Cairo Genizah
- Commerce
- Commercial law (Jewish law)
- Economic history
- Jewish merchants
- Jews
- Partnership (Jewish law)
- Egypt
- Genisa
- Geschäftsverbindung
- Identität
- Juden
- Kaufmännischer Beruf
- Muslim
- Wirtschaft
- Esra-Synagoge Kairo
- Ägypten
- Label
- The business of identity : Jews, Muslims, and economic life in medieval Egypt, Phillip I. Ackerman-Lieberman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- 872703482
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 446 pages .)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780804787161
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctvqrnt4c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)872703482
- Label
- The business of identity : Jews, Muslims, and economic life in medieval Egypt, Phillip I. Ackerman-Lieberman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- 872703482
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 446 pages .)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780804787161
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctvqrnt4c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)872703482
Subject
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Marketing | General
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Sales & Selling | General
- Cairo Genizah
- Cairo Genizah
- Commerce
- Commercial law (Jewish law)
- Commercial law (Jewish law) -- History -- To 1500
- Economic history
- Egypt
- Egypt -- Commerce | History -- To 1500
- Egypt -- Economic conditions -- 640-1517
- Esra-Synagoge Kairo
- Genisa
- Geschäftsverbindung
- HISTORY -- Jewish
- History
- Identität
- Jewish merchants
- Jewish merchants -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500
- Jews -- Egypt -- Identity | History -- To 1500
- Jews -- Identity
- Juden
- Kaufmännischer Beruf
- Muslim
- Partnership (Jewish law)
- Partnership (Jewish law) -- History -- To 1500
- To 1517
- Wirtschaft
- Ägypten
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Commerce
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