Bazaar In The Islamic City Design, Culture, And History
\ Edited By Mohammad Gharipour
Cairo, New York
: The American University In Cairo Press
, 2012
xx, 296 p., [16] p. of plates .:
ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)
Index
1. Introduction: The culture and politics of commerce: bazaars in the Islamic world / Mohammad --2. Ideal-type and urban history: the development of the Suq in Damascus / Nasser Rabbat --3. The making of the old city: Suq al-Hamidiya in Damascus / Faedah M. Totah --4. Commerce in the emerging empire: formation of the Ottoman trade center in Bursa / ́ Özlem Köprülü Bağbanci --5. The continuity of social space: Khan al-Jumruk with the bazaars of Aleppo / Janet Starkey --6. The Suqs of Sanaa: changing functions and symbolic centrality / Franck Mermier --7. Crafts and trade: public markets in Nablus / Naseer Arafat --8. From pre-industrial to industrial Kabul: the bazaars and the manufactories / Marcus Schadl --9. Politics and patronage: the evolution of the Sara-ye Amir in the bazaar of Tehran / Fatema Soudavar Farmanfarmaian --10. A caravanserai on the route to modernity: the case of the Valide Han of Istanbul / Andrea Duranti --11. Form and function: on politics and the morphology of the bazaar in Yazd / Ali Modarres --12. New trinkets in old spaces: Caior's Khan al-Khalili and the question of authenticity / Anna Madoeuf and Marika Snider.