Merchants and Migrants in Nineteenth-Century Beirut / Leila Tarazi Fawaz
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1983. 1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #389085
ISBN: 0674569253
Physical description; 182 pp.: illustrations. Contents; 1 Introduction -- 2. The Legacy of the Past -- 3. The Mountain and the City -- 4. Population Growth -- 5. Population Change -- 6. The Foreign Entrepreneurs -- 7. The Local Entrepreneurs -- 8. Sectarian Relations -- 9. Conclusion. Subjects; Commerce. Merchants. Migration, Internal Lebanon History. Beirut (Lebanon) History.
Price: €85.00