Yazar : Z. Y. Hershlag

Introduction to the Modern Economic History of the Middle East

Discusses the economic history of the Middle East before the First World War and during the period between the two World Wars. Covers such subjects asland, taxes, public debt, banking and currency in relation to the Ottoman Empire. Also discusses the economic policies of the Republies of Turkey and Persia between the two World Wars. The last two chapters discuss the economic policies of Egypt and mandated Territories (Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Transjordan). A highly scholarly work. Historical. For students of economic history of the Muslim people.